Air Fryer Baked Potatoes Recipe | Baked Potatoes in the air fryer | Crispy Baked Potato

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthy fats while margarine is more economical.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt offers protein with fewer calories, while plain yogurt is often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

bacon bits

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: cooked ham

Turkey bacon is leaner, while cooked ham can be more affordable.

Wash and clean the potatoes.

Pierce the potatoes with a knife at several places to prevent explosion and help them cook evenly.

Drizzle a little avocado oil on each potato.

Sprinkle salt on each potato to taste.

Massage the oil and salt evenly onto the skin of the potatoes.

Place the potatoes in the air fryer basket.

Set the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and cook for 40 minutes.

Remove the potatoes from the air fryer once cooked, noting that the skin is crispy.

Cut one potato open to show the creamy inside.

Season the potato with butter and crushed black pepper before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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