Description
Air Fryer Accordion Potatoes are a game-changer for your side dishes! These crispy, golden layers of russet potatoes are seasoned to perfection, delivering a delightful crunch with each bite. Ideal for family gatherings or casual weeknight dinners, this dish is not only visually stunning but also easy to prepare. With the air fryer, you’ll achieve that irresistible crispiness while using less oil—making it a healthier option without compromising on flavor. Get ready to impress your loved ones with these deliciously addictive accordion-style potatoes!
Ingredients
- 4 medium russet potatoes (about 1.5 lbs)
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
Instructions
- Wash and scrub the russet potatoes thoroughly, then pat dry.
- Carefully slice the potatoes into accordion-style cuts about three-quarters deep, ensuring they remain intact at the bottom.
- Drizzle olive oil over the potatoes and season generously with garlic powder, salt, and paprika, massaging the spices into the crevices.
- Arrange the seasoned potatoes in the air fryer basket, leaving space between them.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) and cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs or cheese if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 potato (170g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg