Round out dinner in minutes with these Trader Joe’s side dishes in the air fryer. Sweet potato fries, tots, country potatoes, cornbread, naan, cauliflower gnocchi and more. Crispy, easy, and family-friendly! #TraderJoes #SideDishes #AirFryerSides #EasyDinner

The main dish gets all the attention, but a great side makes the meal. These Trader Joe’s sides cook fast in the air fryer while your main dish finishes, so dinner lands on the table all at once.

1. Trader Joe’s Sweet Potato Fries Air Fryer

Crispy Trader Joe's frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer basket
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Pre-seasoned, no oil needed, and crispy at 400°F. Serve with chipotle mayo or ranch.

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2. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Frozen French Fries

Flaky sea salt sprinkled over hot golden fries with browned skin edges in a metal bowl

Trader Joe’s Handsome Cut fries go straight from frozen into the air fryer. A family favorite with burgers.

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3. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Frozen Potato Tots

Golden, crunchy tots at 400°F in a single layer. Kids and adults both love them.

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4. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Country Potatoes

Air Fryer Trader Joe's Country Potatoes

No thawing needed. These seasoned potatoes work as a dinner side or a breakfast-for-dinner star.

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5. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Cornbread

The perfect side for chili and soup season. Bake the mix at 340°F for about 20 minutes.

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6. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Frozen Naan Bread

air fryer naan bread

Warm naan in 3 to 4 minutes at 400°F. Brush with garlic butter and serve with curries or soups.

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7. Crispy Trader Joe’s Cauliflower Gnocchi In Air Fryer

A lighter side that still feels indulgent. 12 to 15 minutes at 400°F, shaking halfway.

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8. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Cauliflower Pancakes

Air Fryer Cauliflower Fritters

Crispy veggie pancakes with a dollop of sour cream make a great side for chicken or fish.

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9. Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Fried Rice

Pair it with any chicken or shrimp for an easy rice bowl dinner.

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Keep a few of these Trader Joe’s sides in the freezer and dinner is always halfway done. Pin this for busy weeknights!