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Plate of crispy canned potatoes cooked in an air fryer

Air Fryer Canned Potatoes

A quick-fix dish that transforms canned potatoes into crispy, flavorful bites, perfect as a side or snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Potatoes

  • 600 g can of potatoes Approximately; size may vary

Coating

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Use just enough for a light dusting
  • 1 tbsp olive oil Drizzle lightly for a golden finish

Seasonings

  • to taste seasonings of choice Recommended: dried rosemary, garlic powder, or Cajun seasoning

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Rinse the canned potatoes in cold water to remove excess salt and preservatives. Drain and pat dry.
  • Transfer the dry potatoes to a mixing bowl and add a light dusting of all-purpose flour.
  • Sprinkle your choice of seasonings over the coated potatoes.
  • Drizzle a small amount of olive oil over the seasoned potatoes and mix gently.

Cooking

  • Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (about 392°F).
  • Place the potatoes in the air fryer basket or on a lined pan. Shake them a few times while cooking.
  • Cook for 20 minutes or until they reach desired crispiness.

Notes

For added flavor, toss in grated Parmesan cheese or different spices before air frying. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days and reheat in the air fryer.
Keyword Air Fryer Potatoes, Canned Potatoes, Crispy Potatoes, Easy Snack, Quick Recipe