Homemade Air Fryer Tater Tots

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Saramin (@678sarin)

Crispy homemade tater tots made in the air fryer, perfect as a snack or side dish.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
30min
Homemade Air Fryer Tater Tots recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 5 tater tots)
  • 1lb
    boiled potatoes
  • 1tbsp
    all-purpose flour
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tsp
    black pepper powder
  • 1/2tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1/2tsp
    onion powder
  • 1tsp
    chili flakes
  • 1tsp
    oregano
  • 1/2cup
    chopped parsley

How to make Homemade Air Fryer Tater Tots

  1. Gather all the ingredients.

    Step 1.1: Gather all the ingredients
  2. Transfer the grated boiled potatoes to a large bowl.

    Step 1.1: Transfer the grated boiled potatoes to a large bowl
  3. Stir in the all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, oregano, and chopped parsley into the potatoes and mix to create a dough.

    Step 1.1: Stir in the all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, oregano, and chopped parsley into the potatoes and mix to create a dough
    Step 1.2: Stir in the all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, oregano, and chopped parsley into the potatoes and mix to create a dough
  4. Portion the dough into small balls and reshape them as tater tots. This recipe makes around 20 balls.

    Step 1.1: Portion the dough into small balls and reshape them as tater tots
  5. Preheat the air fryer to 350°F for 5 minutes.

  6. Place the tots in the air fryer basket and brush them with some oil on top.

    Step 1.1: Place the tots in the air fryer basket and brush them with some oil on top
  7. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes and flip. Cook for 5 minutes more until light brown.

    Step 1.1: Cook for 8 to 10 minutes and flip
  8. Serve the air-fried tater tots hot with the desired dip.

    Step 1.1: Serve the air-fried tater tots hot with the desired dip

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the potatoes are well-drained before grating to avoid a soggy dough.

  2. For extra crispiness, spray a little more oil on the tots before the final cooking stage.

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My name is Saramin is a culinary enthusiast with a flair for transforming everyday ingredients into delightful, flavour-packed dishes. Passionate about home cooking, Sarin specializes...