Air-Fryer Bacon

Total Time Prep: 5 min. Cook: 10 min./batch
Yield 8 servings
Can you cook bacon in the air fryer? You can—and you should! Air-fryer bacon cooks more quickly than in the oven or on the stovetop, and it's so much crispier. Plus, there's less splatter, making clean-up a breeze.

Ingredients

  • 8 bacon strips

Directions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°. In batches, arrange bacon in a single layer in air fryer, cutting strips to fit if necessary. Cook 2-3 minutes; turn. Cook until desired doneness, 4-5 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts

1 bacon strip: 41 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 145mg sodium, 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.

Yes, you can make bacon in your air fryer! It's easy and keeps your stovetop free for making other breakfast foods. —Jenna Urben, McKinney, Texas
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