How Long to Air Fry Tortilla Chips

Air fry tortilla chips at 350°F (175°C) for 6-9 minutes. Exact settings, when to shake, and how to tell when it is done.

350°F for 6 to 9 minutes, shake at 3.

  1. 1

    Preheat the air fryer to 350°F for 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Arrange the tortilla chips in a single layer with space between pieces. Crowding traps steam and stops browning.

  3. 3

    Air fry for 6 to 9 minutes, shaking or flipping at the 3-minute mark.

  4. 4

    Start checking at 6 minutes. Every air fryer runs a little differently.

Use these settings as a starting point; thickness, quantity, and appliance model affect timing. How to use our cooking guides.

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