Crispy Air Fryer McDonald's Style French Fries

Enjoy the taste of McDonald's famous French fries right at home with this easy air fryer recipe! Perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, these fries are sure to satisfy your cravings without the guilt of deep frying.

Crispy Air Fryer McDonald's Style French Fries
⏲️ 20 minutes
🌡️ 400°F (200°C)

Ingredients

  • 🍟Russet Potatoes(2 large)
  • 🧂Salt(to taste)
  • 🌿Vegetable Oil(1 tablespoon)
  • 🧄Garlic Powder(1 teaspoon)
  • 🌶️Paprika(1/2 teaspoon)

Instructions

  1. 1.Peel the Russet potatoes and cut them into thin strips, resembling French fries.
  2. 2.Soak the potato strips in cold water for at least 30 minutes to remove excess starch. This helps achieve that crispy texture.
  3. 3.Drain the potatoes and pat them dry with a clean towel to remove moisture.
  4. 4.In a large bowl, toss the potato strips with vegetable oil, salt, garlic powder, and paprika until evenly coated.
  5. 5.Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  6. 6.Place the seasoned potato strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer. You may need to do this in batches depending on the size of your air fryer.
  7. 7.Cook the fries for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
  8. 8.Once golden and crispy, remove the fries from the air fryer and let them cool slightly before serving.
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