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A golden-brown, crispy-skinned baked potato cut open to reveal fluffy, creamy interior, placed on a rustic wooden surface, with subtle herbs sprinkled on top, styled simply with a natural, inviting look.

Crispy Air Fryer Baked Potatoes So Fluffy and Creamy

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A simple and delicious recipe for crispy air fryer baked potatoes with a fluffy interior, seasoned to perfection, perfect for lunch, dinner, or a snack.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large russet potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, chives, cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and dry the potatoes thoroughly.
  3. Poke holes in each potato with a fork, then rub with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the potatoes in the air fryer basket and cook for 40-45 minutes, turning halfway.
  5. Check for doneness by piercing with a fork — skin should be crispy and interior fluffy.
  6. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • Sizes of potatoes may vary cooking time.
  • For extra crispy skin, brush potatoes with oil multiple times during cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40-45 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 potato
  • Calories: 220 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg