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Air Fryer Bacon on a white plate
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Crispy Air Fryer Bacon

Crispy air fryer bacon cooked to perfection. Includes directions on how to make it extra crispy.
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Course: Air Fryer Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 268kcal
Author: Samantha Erb

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 7 ounces of bacon approximately 8 bacon slices

Instructions

  • Preheat your air fryer to 350 degrees.
  • Place bacon in the air fryer evenly in one layer and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until your desired crispiness.* Cut the bacon in half if too long.

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Notes

To prevent splattering grease:
  • Air fryer basket: Place 1-2 pieces of bread or a little water underneath the basket.
  • Air fryer oven: Use a drip tray or a piece of aluminum foil under the crisper tray.
 
*Cook bacon an additional 1-2 minutes to make extra crispy and for recipes that calls for bacon bits.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 268kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 902mg | Sugar: 1g