Frozen Tater Tots
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Crispy and golden, Frozen Tater Tots are the ultimate comfort snack made quick and easy in the air fryer. Crunchy on the outside and soft inside, these classic potato bites make the perfect side dish or snack for any occasion.
- Prep time
- 5 minutes
- Cook time
- 12 minutes
- Total time
- 17 minutes
- Yield
- 2 servings
Ingredients
2 cups frozen tater tots
1 tsp olive oil (optional)
1/2 tsp salt (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat your air fryer to 400°F for about 3 minutes.
- Step 2: Toss frozen tater tots in olive oil and salt if desired for extra crispness.
- Step 3: Arrange tots in a single layer in the air fryer basket avoid overcrowding.
- Step 4: Cook for 12 minutes total, shaking or tossing halfway through at 6 minutes for even browning.
- Step 5: Let cool slightly, then serve warm with your favorite dip or ketchup.
Notes
For oven method: bake at 425°F for 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway through for even crispiness.
Do not stack tots air circulation is key for that golden crunch.
Air fryer cook times may vary slightly based on model and batch size.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 180
- Fat
- 10.3g
- Saturated fat
- 2g
- Sugar
- 0.5g
- Sodium
- 912mg
- Protein
- 2g
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Fiber
- 2g