• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
SecondRecipe
  • Home
  • Recipes
  • Web Stories
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Recipes
  • Web Stories
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
  • search icon
    Homepage link
    • Recipes
    • Web Stories
    • Contact Us
    • About Us
    • Subscribe
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
  • ×

    Home » Air fryer recipes

    Air fryer baked potatoes | air fried jacket potatoes

    Sep 20, 2022 · Leave a Comment

    101 shares
    Jump to Recipe

    Air fryer baked potato recipe is 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 pizza pockets and hash browns too. It is just something you can enjoy with family and get kitchen duties done in a jiffy!. Ready the below recipe to make baked potato in an air fryer.There are other recipes that you can make with potato in the airfryer such as air fryer Potato skins , air fryer Potato chips , air fryer smashed potatoes or air fryer potato cheese balls. You may also use the air fryer to cook frozen snacks such as pizza pockets,spring rolls,frozen pizza,frozen samosa or reheat leftover fries and leftover pizza in the airfryer.

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

    You can use the air fryer for baked potatoes,just whole baked potatoes in air fryer or you can add toppings to make air fryer loaded baked potatoes. I use my airfryer to make baked potatoes in the ninja foodi airfryer. Air frying baked potatoes is one of the easiest recipe that you can quickly make while doing other tasks.

    Equipment

    • Air fryer (I like to cook baked potato in ninja 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 variety 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 ?

    To cook these jacket potatoes in air fryer follow the below steps.

    • 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 25-30 mins.Apply oil once and flip midway i.e. after 15 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.
    • The potatoes are cooked now, you may serve them now or continue adding more toppings to make twice baked potatoes air fryer recipe.
    air fryer baked potatoes step 5
    baked potato in air fryer oven

    Air fryer twice baked potatoes

    Slit in the middle. Season with salt and peeper. Optionally garnish with grated cheese & garlic chives (green garlic)

    baked potato air fryer recipe
    ninja air fryer baked potato
    • Air fry further for 2 minutes to melt the cheese .Serve warm.
    air fryer baked potatoes

    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.

    Related links

    • Air fried Potato Curly fries | Air fryer Aloo lachha
    • Easy Aloo tikki - Air fry / fry
    • air fryer spring rolls
    • Air fryer frozen chips | How to cook frozen fries in air fryer
    • Home baked Fries | French fries in air fryer
    • 25+ Air fryer Indian recipes | Air fryer recipes Indian vegetarian
    • Air fryer Vegetable Manchurian
    • Smashed potatoes
    • Air fryer pattypan squash

    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.

    How long to cook baked potatoes in the air fryer

    Depending on the size of the potatoes, it will take between 25-40 minutes in the air fryer.

    air fryer baked potatoes
    Print Recipe
    4.80 from 5 votes

    Air fried baked potatoes | air fryer jacket potato recipe

    Baked potatoes in an air fryer is a simple yet tasty appetizer. Learn to make this spud recipe in easy steps.
    Prep Time10 mins
    Cook Time30 mins
    Total Time40 mins
    Course: Appetizers
    Cuisine: European
    Keyword: air fried baked potato, air fry baking potatoes, baked potato air fryer quick, jacket potato in air fryer
    Author: bhavana bhatia

    Equipment

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

    Ingredients

    • 3 medium potatoes
    • 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 25-30 mins.Apply oil once and flip midway i.e. after 15 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.
    • The baked potatoes in ninja foodi are cooked now, you may serve them now or continue adding more toppings to make twice baked potatoes air fryer recipe.
    • Slit in the middle. Garnish with grated cheese & garlic chives.
    • Bake further for 2 minutes to melt the cheese
    • Serve these warm

    Notes

    Pls note that bigger potatoes will take more time to cook, its best to try inserting a knife after 25-30 minutes to check if they are cooked.

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

    More Air fryer recipes

    • Air fryer onion pakora | Onion bhajiya
    • Air fryer whole cauliflower | Whole roasted cauliflower
    • air fryer okra fry | air fried bhindi fry
    • Air fryer smashed potatoes | smashed potatoes recipe
    101 shares

    Reader Interactions

    Please share your inputs.. Cancel reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

    Recipe Rating




    Primary Sidebar

    Hi,I am Bhavana & this is my wonderland of recipes.I have been in IT for 15+ years have always loved writing.My husband Gaurav & I,love to cook, click & host people

    More about me →

    Easy Air fryer recipes

    • Air fryer potato skins | air fryer loaded potato skins
    • Air fryer smashed potatoes | smashed potatoes recipe
    • Air fryer hasselback potatoes | Accordion potato recipe
    • Air fryer potato wedges | air fried potato wedges

    Popular posts

    • Air fryer potato cakes | Potato cakes in air fryer
    • Chana saag recipe | Saag channa recipe
    • Air fryer hash browns | Vegan hash brown recipe
    • Authentic Indian curry sauce recipe

    Footer

    ^ back to top

    Our Recipe collections

    • Easy soup recipes
    • 30+ Air fryer Indian recipes | Airfryer veg recipes
    • 10+ Homemade Indian pickle recipes
    • 15+ Indian street food recipes

    Useful links

    • Contact Us
    • Recipes
    • Web Stories
    • Privacy Policy

    As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases

    Copyright © 2022 Secondrecipe