Make Frozen Chips in Ninja Foodi – Easy Cooking

Today, we have quick and delicious snacks with an easy and incredibly satisfying recipe.  It will satisfy your crispy cravings – Frozen Chips made effortlessly in the Ninja Foodi.

So, buckle up as we embark on a journey to create golden-brown perfection with just a few simple steps.

Make Frozen Chips in Ninja Foodi

Highlights:

  • Massage frozen fries with a light oil spritz and salt for even coating.
  • Use Ninja Foodi’s air fryer mode at 400 degrees for 16-17 minutes for golden-brown crispiness.
  • Achieve deep-fried texture without the hassle using the Ninja Foodi.
  • Enjoy unmatched crunch with a tender interior – a perfect snack or side dish.
  • Simplify the process by using the Ninja Foodi for a quick and delicious frozen chip experience.

How to make frozen chips in ninja Foodi

Can you cook frozen fries or chips in the Ninja Foodi?  Yes, you can cook frozen fries in the Ninja Foodi using the air fryer mode for a quick and crispy result.

To make frozen chips in the Ninja Foodi, spritz frozen fries with oil, sprinkle salt, air fry at 400 degrees for around 16-17 minutes until golden-brown, and enjoy the crispy goodness!

This recipe will improve your snacking game with air fryers regardless of experience level. 

How long does it take to cook chips in a Ninja air fryer?

Cooking chips in a Ninja air fryer typically takes around 16-17 minutes at 400 degrees Fahrenheit, but the key is to monitor them for the desired golden-brown appearance and crispiness.

What setting for chips in Ninja air fryer?

For chips in the Ninja Air Fryer, set the temperature to 400 degrees Fahrenheit in the air fryer mode.

Make Frozen Chips

Make Frozen Chips in Ninja Foodi Recipe

Yield: Depends on the quantity of frozen fries used
Prep Time: 17 minutes
Total Time: 17 minutes

Ingredients

  • Frozen French Fried Potatoes (use your favorite brand)
  • Cooking Oil (in a spritz bottle)
  • Salt

Instructions

Here is what is the best way to cook chips in a Ninja Foodi step by step:

Step 1: Prepping the Frozen Fries

Prepping the Frozen Fries

  • Grab a handful (or a handful and a half if you're feeling extra indulgent) of your favorite frozen French fries. Lay them out on the Ninja Foodi pick plate.
  • Lightly spritz the frozen fries with cooking oil. Be cautious not to overdo it; we aim for a nice coating, not an oil bath.
  • Generously sprinkle salt over the fries. With clean hands, massage the oil and salt into the fries, ensuring an even coating.

Step 2: Achieving Crispy Perfection

Achieving Crispy Perfection

  • Check the fries periodically for color change and crispiness. When they reach that irresistible golden-brown hue, it's time to stop cooking.
  • Turn off the Ninja Foodi and transfer the fries to a serving bowl using tongs or gloves. Admire the crispy perfection!

Step 3: Serve and Enjoy

Make Frozen Chips in Ninja Foodi

  • Plate your golden-brown frozen chips and prepare for a crunchy delight.
  • Whether you serve them as a snack or a side dish, they'll be a hit. The crunch is unrivaled, and the golden color is flawless.

FAQ

Do you defrost frozen chips before frying?

No, for Ninja Foodi frozen chip preparation, there’s no need to defrost them. Simply air fry the frozen chips for a crispy result.

Should I boil chips before air frying?

No need to boil chips before air frying. Toss them in a mixture of cornflour, oil, and seasoning, and they can go straight into the air fryer for golden, crispy results.

What is air crisp on Ninja Foodi?

The air crisp mode on the Ninja Foodi allows for browning, air frying, and excellent French fries. It’s also versatile for dehydrating, offering capabilities beyond regular instant pots.

Are air-fried chips healthy?

Air-fried chips are a healthier alternative to deep-fat frying, offering a crispy texture with less oil. However, they are still considered fried food despite being healthier.

Conclusion

And there you have it – a quick, easy, and delicious way to make frozen chips in the Ninja Foodi. No need for deep frying; the air fryer mode has worked its magic to create a crispy exterior with a tender interior. 

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