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Crispy Bacon In An Air Fryer 2026 04 15 191137 1

Crispy Bacon in an Air Fryer: Your New Favorite Fall Snack


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  • Author: mateo
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for making perfectly crispy bacon in an air fryer, ideal for fall breakfasts and brunches.


Ingredients

  • 12 slices thick-cut bacon (halal)
  • Optional: ground black pepper, maple syrup, or honey for extra flavor


Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400ยฐF (200ยฐC).
  2. Arrange the bacon slices in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  3. Cook the bacon for 10-12 minutes, checking for doneness around the 8-minute mark.
  4. Flip the bacon halfway through cooking for extra crispiness (optional).
  5. Remove the bacon and drain it on a plate lined with paper towels.
  6. Serve and enjoy as part of a breakfast spread, in a sandwich, or on its own.

Notes

Cook in batches for large quantities and adjust cooking times based on your air fryer model and bacon thickness.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American