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air fryer potato skins deliciously crispy appetizer

Air Fryer Potato Skins: 7 Reasons They’re Deliciously Crispy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Air fryer potato skins are a deliciously crispy appetizer that everyone will enjoy.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium russet potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Scrub the potatoes and pierce them with a fork.
  3. Cook the potatoes in the air fryer for 35-40 minutes or until tender.
  4. Let the potatoes cool slightly, then slice them in half and scoop out some flesh.
  5. Brush the insides with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Air fry the potato halves for another 5-7 minutes until crispy.
  7. Remove and fill each half with cheese and bacon.
  8. Return to the air fryer for 3-5 minutes until cheese melts.
  9. Top with sour cream and green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Use your favorite cheese for variation.
  • For a vegetarian option, skip the bacon.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 potato halves
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: air fryer potato skins, crispy appetizer, easy snacks