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Air Fryer Loaded Potato Wedges

Crispy seasoned wedges piled with melty cheese, bacon and cool sour cream: a meal in a basket.

Time
40 min
Servings
4
Level
Easy
Calories
506
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Original Olivi recipe · nutrition calculated per serving

Ingredients

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Instructions

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  1. Cut 2 lb russet potatoes into wedges and soak in cold water 15 minutes, then dry well.

    15 minutes
  2. Toss with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder and season.

  3. Air fry at 400°F for 10 minutes, then shake the basket.

    10 minutes
  4. Cook 8 more minutes until deep golden and crisp.

  5. Top with shredded cheddar and cook 2 minutes to melt.

    2 minutes
  6. Finish with crumbled bacon, sour cream and chopped chives; serve hot.

Chef's tip

Soaking the wedges removes surface starch: the single best trick for maximum crispiness in the air fryer.

Suggested pairing

Perfect with an ice-cold pale ale or a classic root beer.

Nutrition facts

Per serving

Calories506
Fat
27.6 g
Carbohydrates
43.9 g
Fibre
2.9 g
Sugars
1.7 g
Protein
22 g
Sodium
435 mg

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About this recipe

Crispy seasoned wedges piled with melty cheese, bacon and cool sour cream: a meal in a basket.

AmericanEasyair fryerpotatoescomfort fooddinner

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