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Air fryer peanuts: time & temperature
8–12 min
at 320°F (160°C) in the air fryer · Shake halfway.
Roasted peanuts come out warm and crunchy.
Air fryer settings for peanuts
| Air fryer temperature | 320°F / 160°C |
| Cook time | 8–12 minutes |
| Shake / flip | Shake halfway. |
| From frozen | Use raw or in-shell peanuts. |
| Conventional oven | 350°F (177°C), about 18 min |
| Serving guide | A small handful per person. |
🌡️ Oven → air fryer converter
Rule of thumb: air fryer = oven temperature minus 25°F and about 20% less time. Pre-filled with the oven equivalent for peanuts.
💡 In-shell peanuts take a few minutes longer than shelled.
Frequently asked questions
- How long do you air fry peanuts?
- Air fry peanuts for 8–12 minutes at 320°F (160°C). Shake halfway.
- What temperature do you set the air fryer for peanuts?
- Set the air fryer to 320°F (160°C) for peanuts.
- Can you cook peanuts from frozen in the air fryer?
- Use raw or in-shell peanuts.