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How to Air Fry Frozen Tamales
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
22
minutes
mins
Total Time
27
minutes
mins
Servings:
6
Servings
Ingredients
6
frozen tamales
any variety
¼
cup
vegetable oil
Instructions
Preheat the air fryer to 375°F.
Leave the tamales in the corn husks, and coat with a layer vegetable oil.
6 frozen tamales,
¼ cup vegetable oil
Arrange the tamales in the air fryer basket and cook for 18-22 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Cook until the tamales are hot and warmed through. Times may vary depending on your air fryer.
Serve with your favorite sides! Scroll up and see the post for tips, storage information, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Notes
The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of 1 tamale. Actual calories will vary.
For more information, tips, and answers to frequently asked questions, please refer to the post.
The information in this article is based on previously cooked, frozen tamales. They can be store bought or homemade.
Nutrition Facts
How to Air Fry Frozen Tamales
Serving Size
1 tamale
Amount per Serving
Calories
377
% Daily Value*
Fat
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
5
g
25
%
Trans Fat
0.3
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
7
g
Monounsaturated Fat
5
g
Cholesterol
51
mg
17
%
Sodium
539
mg
22
%
Potassium
120
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
49
g
16
%
Fiber
2
g
8
%
Sugar
14
g
16
%
Protein
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
149
IU
3
%
Vitamin C
0.1
mg
0
%
Calcium
122
mg
12
%
Iron
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.