Air Fryer Spam Fries
Air Fryer Spam Fries
Ingredients
- 1 block Spam
- 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon flour
Instructions
- 1
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the 3/4 cup of panko breadcrumbs with 2 tablespoons of oil. Microwave and stir in 30-second intervals until the panko turns a light golden brown and is toasted. Pour the toasted panko into a shallow dish.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
In another shallow dish, crack the 1 large egg and add the 1 tablespoon of flour. Whisk the mixture until it is smooth and well combined, ensuring no lumps of flour remain.
⏱️ 2 min
- 3
Carefully slice the block of Spam into batons, approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick and 2-3 inches long, resembling french fries.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Take each Spam baton and coat it thoroughly in the egg mixture, allowing any excess to drip off. Then, roll the egg-coated baton in the toasted panko, ensuring it is fully covered on all sides for maximum crispness.
⏱️ 3 min
- 5
Place the coated Spam batons in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring not to overcrowd. Cook at 400°F for about 5 minutes, or until the fries are golden brown and crispy.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 400
- 6
Serve the Air Fryer Spam Fries hot. They are crisp on the outside with a tender, meaty interior. These are delicious on their own or with your favorite dipping sauce.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Air Fryer Spam Fries
- 1 block Spam
- 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon flour
Instructions
- 1
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the 3/4 cup of panko breadcrumbs with 2 tablespoons of oil. Microwave and stir in 30-second intervals until the panko turns a light golden brown and is toasted. Pour the toasted panko into a shallow dish.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
In another shallow dish, crack the 1 large egg and add the 1 tablespoon of flour. Whisk the mixture until it is smooth and well combined, ensuring no lumps of flour remain.
⏱️ 2 min - 3
Carefully slice the block of Spam into batons, approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick and 2-3 inches long, resembling french fries.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Take each Spam baton and coat it thoroughly in the egg mixture, allowing any excess to drip off. Then, roll the egg-coated baton in the toasted panko, ensuring it is fully covered on all sides for maximum crispness.
⏱️ 3 min - 5
Place the coated Spam batons in the air fryer basket in a single layer, ensuring not to overcrowd. Cook at 400°F for about 5 minutes, or until the fries are golden brown and crispy.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 400 - 6
Serve the Air Fryer Spam Fries hot. They are crisp on the outside with a tender, meaty interior. These are delicious on their own or with your favorite dipping sauce.