Air Fryer Bacon is an easy way to make crispy, delicious bacon with less mess. It cooks right in the air fryer without standing over a hot skillet.
I love how simple cleanup is with this method. It’s one of my favorite ways to cook bacon for a quick breakfast!
How to Make Air Fryer Bacon
Preheat: Preheat your air fryer to 390°F.
Arrange the Bacon: Place bacon strips in the air fryer basket.
Air Fry: Cook at 390°F for 15 minutes, flipping with tongs every 5 minutes.
Serve: Remove the bacon, let it rest for 1 minute, and serve.
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Air Fryer Bacon
Crispy Air Fryer Bacon made with less mess and easy cleanup!
Ingredients
- One Pound Bacon
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 390°F.
- Arrange bacon strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Air fry at 390°F for 15 minutes, flipping with tongs every 5 minutes.
- Remove bacon and let rest for 1 minute before serving.
Notes
Cooking times vary depending on bacon thickness and air fryer model. Check early and adjust for your preferred crispiness. Cook in batches if needed.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
8Serving Size:
3Amount Per Serving: Calories: 265Total Fat: 20gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 56mgSodium: 955mgCarbohydrates: 1gFiber: 0gSugar: 0gProtein: 19g
How would I do this with an Instant Omni Plus, which has the air fry tray? Would I still need to flip it? Would it still be at 390 for 15 minutes?
@Werra Watson, I have an Omni. You don’t have to turn bacon because the air fry try redirects the air
So easy to do and delicious. I couldn’t believe how much grease was out of the bacon and I didn’t feel a heaviness after eating it terrific idea !!!!