Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish. They are crispy, flavorful, and can be made quickly in your air fryer. This recipe is perfect for anyone who loves potatoes and wants a healthier way to enjoy them without deep frying.
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Why make this recipe
Making sliced potatoes in the air fryer is a fantastic way to enjoy a classic dish with less oil. This method gives you the crispy texture we all love, while keeping the cooking time short and the cleanup easy. Plus, you can customize the flavors to your liking, making it a versatile side for any meal.
How to make Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 4 medium potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs (optional for garnish)
Directions:
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and slice the potatoes into thin rounds.
- In a bowl, toss the potato slices with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place the potato slices in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the potatoes are golden and crispy.
- Remove from the air fryer and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve hot.

Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Crispy and flavorful sliced potatoes made quickly in an air fryer for a healthier side dish.
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Ingredients
- 4 medium potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and slice the potatoes into thin rounds.
- In a bowl, toss the potato slices with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Place the potato slices in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the potatoes are golden and crispy.
- Remove from the air fryer and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve hot.
Notes
For even cooking, slice the potatoes evenly. Avoid overcrowding the air fryer basket, and feel free to experiment with different spices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
How to serve Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes are best served hot. You can enjoy them on their own or as a side with main dishes like grilled chicken, steak, or fish. They also pair well with dips like ketchup, ranch dressing, or garlic aioli for extra flavor.
For another easy potato side dish, try these Oven Baked Sweet Potato Fries.
How to store Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
If you have leftovers, let the sliced potatoes cool completely before storing them. Place them in an airtight container and refrigerate them for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply place them back in the air fryer for a few minutes until they get crispy again.
Tips to make Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
- Make sure to slice the potatoes evenly for even cooking.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket; cook in batches if necessary for better crispiness.
- Experiment with different spices such as paprika, chili powder, or herbs for unique flavors.
Variations
You can add cheese on top of the sliced potatoes during the last few minutes of cooking for a cheesy version. Also, feel free to swap the olive oil for butter for a richer taste.
FAQs
Can I use other types of potatoes?
Yes, you can use different types of potatoes like sweet potatoes or red potatoes. Just adjust the cooking time as needed.
Do I need to soak the potatoes before cooking?
Soaking is not necessary, but doing so for 30 minutes can help achieve a crispier texture.
Can I season them differently?
Absolutely! You can change the spices to your taste. Try adding Italian seasoning, paprika, or even curry powder for a different twist.
Conclusion
Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes are an easy and tasty side dish that everyone will love. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you can create a crispy and satisfying dish in no time. Whether as a snack or a side, these potatoes will surely be a hit at your table!
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