Air Fryer Tortilla Chips

Name: Air Fryer Tortilla Chips
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 flour tortilla; ¼ tsp salt; ¼ tsp black pepper; ¼ tsp paprika; 2 tsp olive oil

Air Fryer Tortilla Chips are easy and healthy snacks. If you love tortilla chips, you're going to love to make them in the air fryer. They are crispy, delicious, and so easy to make. You can also customize your air fryer tortilla chips with your favorite seasonings and toppings.

These are a healthier alternative to store-bought tortilla chips or deep-fried tortilla chips. Air Fryer makes this so easy and quick!

This simple tutorial will show you how to make crispy, delicious tortilla chips in just a few minutes. Enjoy them with your favorite dip or salsa.

Tortilla chips are great finger food and an appetizer. Infact, these are the easiest party appetizers and of course the quickest ones (probably). Even if you make plain salted tortilla chips (without any additional seasonings), these turn out crispy and taste really yummy when paired with a dip or salsa.

Air fryer tortilla chips are also super easy to make at home. Enjoy them as is or with your favorite dip. These air fryer tortilla chips are the perfect way to satisfy your chip craving without all the guilt!

Made with just a few simple ingredients, they come together quickly and easily. Plus, they’re a healthier alternative to traditional fried chips – so you can feel good about indulging in them.

Best of all, they’re just as tasty as their fried counterparts. So if you’re looking for a delicious, healthier option for your next snack time, give these air fryer tortilla chips a try!

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Why Air Fryer Tortilla Chips Are So Good?

- Crispy chips without deep frying

- Healthier than original fried chips

- Vegan-friendly

- Can customize the flavors

- Kids-friendly

- Great snacks made in less than 10 minutes

- A great way to use leftover tortillas

Ingredients you'll need

Flour tortillas - or corn tortillas

Oil - to brush the tortillas

Seasonings - paprika, salt & pepper. For a spicy kick in the chips add a pinch of paprika to it, or skip this. You can add your favorite seasonings too to make them interesting and flavorful.

Lime Juice - A dash of lime juice adds a tangy flavor to the chips

How to make tortilla chips in the air fryer?

You can use flour tortilla or corn tortilla as per choice. I tortilla gives around 8 equal size chips. You can even cut them into smaller parts. These chips are made by coating tortillas in a small amount of oil and then cooking them in an air fryer at the recommended temperature and time.

Cook the tortilla chips at 350 F for 5 - 6 minutes. Shake them at 3 minutes mark and after that keep checking every 30 - 40 seconds since they cook up so quickly. Every air fryer is different so carefully check the timing if making them for the first time.

And that too in less than 10 minutes. Season with your favorite spices or keep them simple with salt & black pepper. The result is a crispy and delicious chip that contains far less fat than its fried counterpart.

Flavor Variations

Mexican Chili Lime

Chili Garlic

Sweet Cinnamon

F A Qs

Can I put tortillas in the air fryer?

Yes, absolutely. You can use the store-bought tortillas or homemade ones for the chips.

What temperature do you air fry the tortilla chips?

Air Fry the tortilla chips at 350 F for 4 - 6 minutes. It may vary with different air fryers. Shake them at 3 minutes and keep checking at 30 seconds intervals. They don't take long to get cooked and crispy.

How do you heat tortilla chips in the air fryer?

The store-bought tortilla chips are already cooked. To make them crispy cook at 350 F for 2 - 3 minutes.

Can you reheat the stale chips to make them crispy?

The chips when kept open, they lose the crunch because of the moisture in air. However, by reheating the chips in the air fryer you can make them crispy again. Cook them at 350 F for 2 minutes and shake in the halfways.