Air Fryer Arby’s Fries
Imagine biting into those warm, crispy, perfectly seasoned spirals without even leaving your house. That’s what you’ll get when you learn how to make Air Fryer Arby’s Fries from frozen! Healthier than traditional frying, this cooking method will save you a trip to get fast food while you can still enjoy these legendary fries!
Arby’s curly fries are a renowned fast-food side characterized by their spiral shape, crispy exterior, and fluffy interior. Infused with a blend of savory, smoky, and slightly spicy seasoning, they offer an appealing twist on the traditional straight-cut fry. Their unique taste and fun form factor have made them immensely popular, turning them into a beloved side dish among fast-food enthusiasts across the globe.
They are so popular that Arby’s decided to sell their frozen curly fries in most grocery stores, Walmart, Target, and more!
While you can bake them in the oven, we’ve found that the best way to make curly fries is by using the air fryer. The hot circulating air ensures that the fries are evenly cooked, achieving a crispy exterior and a tender interior, closely mimicking the deep-fried texture but without excessive oil. It’s a convenient, quick, and mess-free method that allows you to recreate this fast-food favorite at home!
📖How To Cook Arby’s Fries In Air Fryer
1️⃣Preheat the air fryer: Start by preheating your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3-5 minutes.
2️⃣Arrange the fries: Place the fries into the basket of the air fryer. Make sure not to overfill the basket. If your air fryer is too small, cook in batches.
3️⃣Air fry curly fries: Set the timer for 12 minutes. After 5-6 minutes of cooking, pull out the basket and give it a good shake to ensure that the fries are cooked evenly.
4️⃣Adjust cooking time: After 10-12 minutes, check your fries. If they are golden brown and crispy, they are done. If not, continue to cook and check on them every 2 minutes until they are cooked to your liking.
5️⃣Remove and Serve: Once the fries are done, carefully remove the basket from the air fryer using tongs. Once cooled for a minute or two, serve the fries as is or with your favorite dipping sauce. Enjoy!
📖How do you reheat Arby’s curly fries in an air fryer?
If you have leftover curly fries from Arby’s that are not frozen. You can easily reheat them in the air fryer following these simple instructions.
1️⃣Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 3-5 minutes.
2️⃣Place the leftover curly fries in the air fryer basket, spreading them out evenly in a single layer. Avoid overcrowding the basket.
3️⃣Close the air fryer and set the timer for 3-4 minutes. After the time is up, check to see if the fries are heated to your liking. If not, put them back in for another 1-2 minutes.
4️⃣Once they’re warm and crispy, carefully remove them from the air fryer (it’ll be hot), let them cool for a minute, and then they’re ready to serve. Enjoy!
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Air Fryer Arby’s Fries
Equipment
- Air Fryer or Ninja Foodi
- Tongs
Ingredients
- 22 oz Arby’s Seasoned Curly Fries
Instructions
- Start by preheating your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3-5 minutes.
- Place the fries into the basket of the air fryer. Make sure not to overfill the basket. If your air fryer is too small, cook in batches.
- Set the timer for 12 minutes. After 5-6 minutes of cooking, pull out the basket and give it a good shake to ensure that the fries are cooked evenly.
- After 10-12 minutes, check your fries. If they are golden brown and crispy, they are done. If not, continue to cook and check on them every 2 minutes until they are cooked to your liking.
- Once the fries are done, carefully remove the basket from the air fryer using tongs. Once cooled for a minute or two, serve the fries as is or with your favorite dipping sauce. Enjoy!
Notes
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 3-5 minutes.
- Place the leftover curly fries in the air fryer basket, spreading them out evenly in a single layer. Avoid overcrowding the basket.
- Close the air fryer and set the timer for 3-4 minutes. After the time is up, check to see if the fries are heated to your liking. If not, put them back in for another 1-2 minutes.
- Once they’re warm and crispy, carefully remove them from the air fryer (it’ll be hot), let them cool for a minute, and then they’re ready to serve. Enjoy!
