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Make Potato Home Fries in an Air Fryer to Save Time and Energy
I love potato home fries for breakfast and they are so easy to make in an air fryer. I love that air fryers are easy to use and save time and energy. If you are new to using an air fryer, this home fries recipe is easy to make for breakfast using simple and inexpensive ingredients.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings 2 people
Ingredients
- 2 cups russet potatoes cubed (approximately 10 ounces, 2 large, or 3 medium)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon olive oil or other neutral oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Instructions
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Preheat your air fryer (400°F for 3 minutes (or per manufacturer’s instructions).
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Combine the cubed potatoes, garlic powder, paprika, and olive oil in a medium sized bowl until thoroughly mixed.
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Add the potatoes to the air fryer basket, return to the base, and program the air fryer to cook at 375°F for 12 minutes and set a separate timer for 6 minutes.
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When the timer chimes, use a heat resistant spatula to stir the potatoes, and continue to air fry for the remaining time.
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At the end of 12 minutes total, check that they are golden brown and cook an extra minute as needed. Sprinkle with salt, toss, and serve immediately.
Recipe Notes
This recipe is easy to double to make 4 servings. However, air fry only 2 cups of cubed potatoes at a time until they're done and air fry a second batch.