Air Fryer Chili Cheese Tots

This air fryer chili cheese tots recipe takes only 15mns to cook and is addictingly plain and satisfying, with perfectly tater tots crispy, flavorful chili, and gooey thawed cheese.

After knowing some about recipes, Let’s talk about the recipe ingredients for a little bit.

Ingredients for air fryer chili cheese tots

1. 16 oz Tater Tots
2. Cooking oil
3. Salt, to taste
4. Pepper, to taste
5. 1 cup Chili
6. 1/2 cup Cheese, Shredded

How to cook air fryer chili cheese tots

Before going to the recipe instructions, let’s talk about the equipment you need to cook this recipe.

• Air fryer
• Parchment paper

First of all, put frozen tater tots in your air fryer tray in an even layer, and the tots can touch but not overlap.

Lightly spray them with cooking oil. To taste, put spice with salt and chili.

Then cook at 400 degrees for 12mns or until golden and crispy, but after 5mns open the tray to turn them over for even, crispy cooking.

Next, remove your tater tots from the air fryer tray and keep them aside.

Now, clean your air fryer tray, and then you need to line it.

Here are some available options for lining it.

1. Parchment paper
2. Silicon tray/basket
3. Paper air fryer liner

After this, keep your tater tats back in the lined tray and top with warm chili and shredded cheese.

Cook for 5mns at 350 degrees or until the cheese is thawed and bubbly.

Then, your air fryer chili cheese tots recipe is finally ready to serve.

FAQ

Can I use homemade chili in this air fryer chili cheese tots recipe?

Yes, you can use homemade chili or canned chili in this air fryer chili cheese tots recipe, it depends on your choice.