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Air Fryer Bacon
25 min
Total Time
4 servings
Portions
Easy
Difficulty
Budget
Cost
42 kcal
Calories/serving
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🛒 Quick Ingredients
4 portions
📋 Complete Ingredients List
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- 1 lb bacon strips
- Black pepper to taste
🍳 Quick Cooking Steps
1
Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
2
Place bacon strips in a single layer.
3
Cook for 10-15 minutes until crispy.
4
Turn halfway through for even cooking.
5
Remove and drain on paper towels.
🔧 Kitchen Tools & Equipment
📋 Complete Tools List
- Air fryer
- Tongs
- Plate with paper towels
⚡ Quick Cooking Tips
Use thick-cut bacon for best resultsnDo not stack bacon strips
📊 Nutrition Facts
42
Calories
3g
Protein
3g
Fat
180mg
Sodium
10mg
Cholesterol
📦 Storage & Meal Prep
🥶 Storage Instructions
- Store in airtight container for 3 daysnRefrigerate below 40°FnReheat thoroughly before serving
⏰ Make Ahead Tips
- Cook bacon ahead, store in fridgenReheat before serving
❄️ Freezing Guide
- Freeze bacon strips up to 2 monthsnThaw overnight in fridge
🍽️ Serving Suggestions
- Serve with eggs for breakfastnAdd to salads or sandwichesnPair with avocado toast
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Overcrowding the air fryernNot checking for doneness in timenCooking at too low a temperature
🎨 Recipe Variations
- Add black pepper for spicenTry different flavors like maple
❓ Quick Cooking Q&A
Can I cook turkey bacon in the air fryer?
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Yes, cook at same temperature for shorter time.
Is it safe to stack bacon strips?
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No, they need space for air circulation.
How do I know when it's done?
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Bacon should be golden brown and crispy.
Can I add seasoning before cooking?
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Yes, but keep it minimal to let bacon flavor shine.
What's the best way to store leftovers?
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Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
⭐ Community Reviews
Sofia T
Quick and easy bacon, love the crispiness!
Raj P
Perfectly cooked bacon, great for brunch!
John K
Best air fryer bacon I've made!
Maria S
So much better than pan-frying!
Chen L
Crispy and less mess, will make again!
