Air Fryer Potatoes
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Air Fryer Potatoes
Description
Air Fryer Potatoes feature small potato chunks coated in olive oil, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, then air fried at 400°F. This cooking technique crisps the edges while keeping the centers tender. Turning the potatoes midway ensures even browning. Fresh parsley sprinkled at the end brings an herbal brightness to balance the spices. The potatoes' natural smoothness contrasts with the slightly crisped exterior, creating a pleasant texture that pairs well with many main dishes.
The controlled temperature in the air fryer provides a consistent and efficient way to cook the potatoes thoroughly while enhancing the depth of flavor from the seasoning blend. This recipe demands minimal active cooking time but results in a savory and satisfying side.
To serve, enjoy the potatoes hot from the air fryer as a complement to proteins like roasted chicken or grilled fish. The fresh parsley garnish adds visual appeal and fresh notes.
Ingredients
- 1 pound baby potato halved or quartered, or Yukon Gold potatoes cut into ¾-inch pieces
- 1½ tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon salt sea salt
- black pepper freshly ground
- parsley for garnish, chopped, fresh
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- In a large bowl, toss the potatoes with the olive oil, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and several grinds of pepper.
- Arrange in a single layer in the air fryer basket, leaving a little space between potatoes. Work in batches if necessary.
- Air fry for 15 to 20 minutes, flipping halfway, or until the potatoes are tender and browned around the edges. Season to taste, garnish with parsley, and serve.