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Air fryer baked potatoes | air fried jacket potatoes

Mar 26, 2022 · Leave a Comment

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Air fryer baked potatoes are so amazing. Whether it is your favorite movie or your Super bowl. IPL, GPL or Ashes. You will never find anyone who doesn't like roasted potatoes! Nothing better than crispy hot potatoes and some lemon soda. Learn this easy recipe here. I love making jacket potatoes because they have the skin on. It gives a great flavor to spud.

Airfryer has made my snacks easy. I tried to make these crispy potatoes in oven too earlier but performance of air fryer is much better. They are a perfect party recipe. Air fried baby potatoes actually appeals to all if you want to make them with smaller ones. Whether young and old. Picky eaters also love them. Add a different seasoning and find your favorite flavor. I love making frozen fries and hash browns too. It is just something you can enjoy with family and get kitchen duties done in a jiffy!

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  • Equipment
  • Ingredients
  • Which variety of potato do I choose ?
  • How to make baked potatoes in air fryer ?
  • Variation
  • Substitution
  • Related links
  • Air fried baked potatoes | air fryer jacket potato recipe
  • Storage
  • Top tip
  • FAQs

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • Fork
  • Knife
  • Pastry brush

Ingredients

  • potatoes large (Refer below for the variety of potatoes)
  • Oil
  • grated cheese and green garlic (optional)
  • Salt & pepper .as per taste

Which variety of potato do I choose ?

Choosing the correct variety of potato is the most important step in this recipe.The varieties that work well include the following.

  • Russet
  • Yukon Gold
  • Kind Edward
  • Royal Dutch cream
  • Royal blue / Purple

Depending on where you live, you will find one vareity or other.) I have tried with Russet,King edward,Dutch cream,Royal blue and all of them were good .The best result was with Russet and Kind edward potatoes.I haven't tried Yukon gold, but I hear good reviews for that .

How to make baked potatoes in air fryer ?

  • Wash and dry potatoes.
air fryer baked potatoes step 1
  • Pinch the potatoes with the fork atleast for a 1cm.
air fryer baked potatoes step 2
  • Brush oil and salt on potatoes,season with salt.
air fryer baked potatoes step 3
  • Preheat the air fryer at 200 deg C | 390 F for 10 mins. Place them in the tray in a single layer in the preheated air fryer. You may need to cook them in batches depending on your basket size.
air fryer baked potatoes step 4
  • Air fry them at 200 C |390 F for 35-40 mins.Apply oil once and flip midway i.e. after 20 minutes.
  • To check if they are done, insert a toothpick and check if it can pierce through.Smaller potatoes will cook faster than bigger potatoes.
air fryer baked potatoes step 5
  • Slit in the middle. Season with salt and peeper. Optionally garnish with grated cheese & garlic chives (green garlic).
air fryer baked potato
air fryer jacket potato
  • Serve warm.

Variation

Add any seasoning as per you taste. Peri -peri , garam masala, curry powder or cajun. You can also make a vegan version by using nutritional yeast and cashew sour cream instead of cheese. Instead of grating cheddar cheese, you can also use blue cheese.

Substitution

You can substitute potatoes with sweet potatoes. The cooking time may wary.

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Air fried baked potatoes | air fryer jacket potato recipe

Air fried baked potatoes are a simple yet tasty appetizer. Learn to make this spud recipe in easy steps.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time40 mins
Total Time50 mins
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: European
Keyword: air fried baked potato, air fry baked potatoes, air fryer baked potatoes, baked potato in air fryer, jacket potato in air fryer
Author: bhavana bhatia

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • pastry brush
  • fork
  • knife
  • Grater

Ingredients

  • 3 potatoes large
  • 2 tbsp. oil
  • 2 tbsp. cheese grated,optional. Cheddar/Gouda or any cheese.
  • 1 tbsp. garlic chives or green garlic, optional
  • Salt and pepper as per taste

Instructions

  • Wash and dry potatoes.Choose potatoes of same size for even cooking.
  • Pinch the potatoes with the fork atleast for a 1 cm.
  • Brush oil on potatoes, season with salt.
  • Preheat the air fryer at 200 deg C | 390 F for 10 mins. Place them in the tray in a single layer in the preheated air fryer. You may need to cook them in batches depending on your basket size.
  • Air fry them at 200 C |390 F for 35-40 mins.Apply oil once and flip midway i.e. after 20 minutes.
  • To check if they are done, insert a toothpick and check if it can pierce through. Smaller potatoes will cook faster than bigger potatoes.
  • Slit in the middle. Garnish with grated cheese & garlic chives.
  • Serve immediately.

Storage

Store them in refrigerator in 3-4 days. Air fry for 2 mins before you serve.

Top tip

Always preheat the air fryer before you cook your snacks in it.

FAQs

Why are my potatoes not crispy in the air fryer?

They are overcrowded. They need to have space for a crisp exterior.

Can I line my air fryer with parchment paper?

Yes you can.

Hope you will enjoy making this recipe in your kitchen too! Do let us know how it turned out 🙂

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