Air Fryer Twisted Bacon: Delicious and Ready in 15 Minutes
Air Fryer Twisted Bacon is a fun and delicious way to enjoy crispy bacon with a unique twist. These bacon twists are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a savory snack. The air fryer ensures they are cooked to perfection, with a crispy exterior and tender interior. This easy-to-make recipe is sure to be a hit with bacon lovers.
The versatility of these bacon twists makes them ideal for various occasions, from casual family breakfasts to festive gatherings. The optional addition of brown sugar adds a sweet touch, while black pepper can provide a spicy kick, catering to different flavor preferences. Using an air fryer not only speeds up the cooking process but also reduces the mess, making these bacon twists a convenient and tasty treat.
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How to make Air Fryer Twisted Bacon
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 12 bacon twists
Ingredients
- 12 slices of bacon;
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar (optional for a sweet twist);
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (optional for a spicy kick).
Instructions
- If using brown sugar and black pepper, sprinkle them evenly over both sides of each bacon slice.
- Twist each bacon slice tightly and place it in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to cook them in batches.
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C) for about 3 minutes.
- Air fry the bacon twists for 10-12 minutes, or until they are crispy and cooked to your desired level of doneness. Shake the basket halfway through the cooking time for even cooking.
- Remove the bacon twists from the air fryer and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess grease.
- Serve the bacon twists warm as a delicious breakfast side, snack, or appetizer.
Enjoy your Air Fryer Twisted Bacon, a crispy and savory treat that’s perfect for any occasion!
