Crispy Air Fryer Twisted Bacon
Air fryer twisted bacon: enjoy crispy, flavorful bacon in minutes. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, make this delicious recipe today!
Ingredients
- 6-8 slices pork bacon, regular thickness
- 1 slice white bread
- 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- pinch black pepper
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
Instructions
- Place a slice of bread on a paper towel-lined plate to absorb excess grease later.
- Separate the bacon strips and gently twist each strip into a loose curl.
- Arrange the twisted bacon in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring space between pieces.
- Air fry at 380°F (193°C) for 8 minutes.
- Continue air frying for another 1-3 minutes, or until the bacon reaches desired crispiness.
- Transfer the crispy bacon to the paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- Discard the bread slice used for absorption.
Notes
- Use thick-cut bacon for an extra crunchy texture.
- Pair with scrambled eggs or avocado toast for a complete meal.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.
- Pair with scrambled eggs or avocado toast for a complete meal.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.