why make this recipe
Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish that everyone will love. They are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Using an air fryer means you can enjoy the taste of fried potatoes with much less oil, making them a healthier choice. Whether you’re serving them with dinner or snacking on them, they are simple to make and can be flavored to your liking.
how to make Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 4 medium potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Directions:
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and slice the potatoes into thin rounds.
- In a large bowl, toss the potato slices with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Arrange 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 crispy and golden.
- Remove from the air fryer and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve warm.
how to serve Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Serve the Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes hot as a side dish with your favorite main courses like grilled chicken, steak, or fish. They also make a great snack on their own. You can dip them in ketchup, ranch, or any sauce you like for added flavor.
how to store Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
If you have leftovers, let the sliced potatoes cool completely first. Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. When you’re ready to enjoy them again, you can reheat them in the air fryer for a few minutes to regain their crispiness.
tips to make Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
- Make sure to slice the potatoes evenly for even cooking. A mandoline slicer can help with this.
- Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket; cook in batches if necessary. This helps the potatoes get crispy.
- Feel free to adjust the seasonings according to your taste. Try adding chili powder for some heat or Parmesan cheese for extra flavor.
variation
You can customize your Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes by adding different spices. For example, adding Italian seasoning can give them a Mediterranean twist. You could also experiment with toppings like cheese or bacon bits for extra deliciousness.
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 if needed.
Do I need to soak the potatoes before cooking?
Soaking is not necessary for this recipe, but if you want extra crispiness, you can soak the sliced potatoes in water for about 30 minutes before cooking. Just remember to dry them well afterward.
How long do I cook the potatoes if they are thicker?
If your potato slices are thicker than ¼ inch, you may need to cook them for a few extra minutes. Check for doneness and adjust the time as needed.

Air Fryer Sliced Potatoes
Ingredients
Method
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and slice the potatoes into thin rounds.
- In a large bowl, toss the potato slices with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Arrange 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 crispy and golden.
- Remove from the air fryer and garnish with fresh herbs if desired. Serve warm.