Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs Jun 26, 2021 by Cindy This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This blog generates income via ads. Did you know that you could make hard boiled eggs in the air fryer? Learn how simple it is to make air fryer hard boiled eggs that come out perfectly cooked every time. HARD BOILED EGGS IN AIR FRYER Hard boiled eggs have always been tricky. Figuring out the right amount of cook time so that they aren't undercooked, but not overcooked either can be hard. We need to rely on recipes and methods that others give to us to learn how to cook a perfect hard boiled egg in the air fryer, and I'm going to share my recipe with you! Try your hand at Air Fryer Tater Tot and Egg Cups for a different type of grab and go breakfast. INGREDIENTS IN AIR FRYER HARD BOILED EGGS This recipe really only needs one thing! Eggs - This is what we're cooking today, eggs in the air fryer. You can use whatever type of eggs you like, but I suggest using large sized eggs with this method because that's what I've tested. If you have any questions, please leave a comment below and I will get back to you. HOW TO MAKE EGGS IN AIR FRYER Gently wash the outside of the eggs and pat dry. Place eggs into air fryer basket or air fryer tray. Cook as directed.Remove air fryer basket or tray. Allow eggs to cool, or cool by plunging in an ice bath. Peel, slice and enjoy your eggs! WHAT TO DO WITH HARD BOILED EGGS IN THE AIR FRYER Hard boiled eggs are really pretty versatile. I like to cook up a dozen or more and keep them in the fridge, peeled, as quick protein packed snacks for me or the kids. Use your hard boiled eggs in recipes like potato salad, or deviled eggs or even egg salad! Dice up the eggs and mix with some mayonnaise and a little bit of mustard or pesto for a simple egg salad to serve on toast. ARE AIR FRYER EGGS REALLY THE SAME AS BOILED EGGS? Of course, we aren't actually boiling these eggs. Instead we are cooking them with the convection heat given by the air fryer. It's okay if you don't want to call these hard "boiled" eggs since they aren't being cooked in boiling water, but these eggs do come out cooked just the same as if they were boiled. WHY COOK HARD BOILED EGGS IN THE AIR FRYER? You might wonder why we are making eggs in the air fryer rather than just boiling them the traditional way. There are a few reasons why I think air frying eggs is a great idea! Using an air fryer to cook eggs is perfect for camping, traveling, or for anyone who is cooking without a full kitchen. Once you know how to make eggs like this, it just becomes easier than boiling. I think it's easier do do them this way because there are less dishes to clean, the ability to "set it and forget it" and the way the eggs just always come out perfect. This recipe was made in a Cosori Air Fryer with a Basket. The recipe should work in other air fryers. Keep in mind that each air fryer runs differently, it is important to check your food often. If you have a Cuisinart Air Fryer Oven or a Ninja Basket Air Fryer, both of these units seem to run "hotter" than most air fryers. That means you will need to LESSEN the cook time. MORE SUPER SIMPLE AIR FRYER RECIPES What is more delicious than some crispy air fryer tater tots? Nothing. Whip these up from frozen in just a few minutes. Air fryer mushrooms are the perfect side dish with any dinner and made with a simple marinade and nothing else. Frozen Potato Skins are one of my favorite fast snacks to make for the kids. Pro Tip: This recipe can be made in the air fryer unit with a basket or the air fryer oven. If you are using the air fryer oven, use the middle rack and select the "Air Fry" function. Have you made this recipe? Please leave a comment AND rating below! It helps other readers! Be sure to tag @AirFryerEats on instagram, if you share a picture on the gram! Let's get social, you can follow me on Youtube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest or join one of our Air Fryer Facebook Groups: Air Fryer Recipes, Air Fryer Recipes for Seniors and Gluten Free Air Fryer Recipes. Don't forget to subscribe to our EMAIL newsletter. Print Recipe Pin Recipe Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs Did you know that you could make hard boiled eggs in the air fryer? Learn how simple it is to make air fryer hard boiled eggs that come out perfectly cooked every time. Prep Time2 minsCook Time17 minsTotal Time19 mins Course: Appetizer, BreakfastCuisine: AmericanDiet: Gluten FreeKeyword: air fryer hard boiled eggs Servings: 6 Calories: 126kcal Cindy - Air Fryer Eats Cook ModePrevent your screen from going dark EquipmentAir fryer Ingredients12 Eggs or desired amount. InstructionsGently wash the outside of the eggs and pat dry. Place eggs into air fryer basket or air fryer tray.Cook at 270 degrees F for 16 minutes. Remove air fryer basket or tray. Allow eggs to cool or plunge eggs into an ice water bath to cool enough to peel.Peel, slice and enjoy eggs! Go AD FREE! Video Notes Pro Tip: This recipe can be made in the air fryer unit with a basket or the air fryer oven. If you are using the air fryer oven, use the middle rack and select the "Air Fry" function. Air fryers can cook differently based on the brand or type. I've tested this recipe, but you may find you need to adjust the time based on your own equipment. Use hard boiled eggs as protein packed snacks or make deviled eggs, or egg salad. NutritionCalories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 125mg | Potassium: 121mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 475IU | Calcium: 49mg | Iron: 2mg Tried of the ads?Go AD Free - Become part of our Membership community! Air Fryers can vary greatly. Please take the time to learn your specific air fryer. You may need to adjust times and temperatures based upon your air fryer. All though this website attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, the information should only be considered an estimate. Varying factors such as different product types, different brands, etc. can change nutritional information. It is your responsibility as a consumer to read all labels to make sure the ingredients fit your dietary needs as well as calculate your own nutritional information as a double check. Are you looking for MORE air fryer recipes? Let us make that EASY for you! With this ebook bundle, you get oodles and oodles of air fryer recipes at your finger tips! You can even PRINT the recipes! Grab a copy of these air fryer e-cookbooks today!Meat Air Fryer Bundle - Click hereVegetarian Air Fryer Bundle - Click here Related Posts Air Fryer Pizza Rolls Air Fryer Pork Chops - No Breading Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings « Air Fryer Turkey BaconAir Fryer Mini Corn Dogs (frozen) »
