How To Cook New Potatoes In Air Fryer
Our easy to cook Air Fryer Baby Potatoes recipe is the perfect herby potato side dish for spring and summer. Goes great with chicken, fish, lamb, salads and BBQ food.
These new potatoes only take around 25 minutes to cook, with the smaller baby potatoes cooked in just 15 minutes.
They are perfectly seasoned, perfectly cooked and taste oh so delicious alongside your favourite spring and summer dishes. Tasty served with salmon, chicken breast, air fryer sausage rolls or a fresh and healthy salad.
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Just look how crisp, golden and delicious these baby roast potatoes turn out and they're so yummy to eat!
Why You'll Love Our Air Fryer BABY Potatoes Recipe
⭐️ Using the air fryer to cook new potatoes is such a time and energy saver, using less energy than a traditional oven and doesn't need pre-heating.
⭐️ They're really quick and easy to make - so you can enjoy delicious air fry baby potatoes even on busy weeknights.
⭐️ No need to par-boil, just wash, dry, slice and cook. Easy!
Ingredients
You'll only need a handful of ingredients to make these delicious Air Fryer New Potatoes.
- Baby Potatoes
- Olive Oil
- Dried Oregano
- Garlic Powder
- Salt
- Black Pepper
How To Make AIR Fryer BABY Potatoes
Prep Time – 5 minutes / Cook Time 25 minutes (approx)
- Wash the potatoes to remove any soil or dirt. Then pat them dry with paper kitchen roll, cut them in half lengthways and then tip them into a bowl.
- Add olive oil and seasoning - Drizzle the olive oil over the halved new potatoes and sprinkle over the oregano, garlic powder, salt and black pepper.
- Use your hands to toss the potatoes in the oil and seasoning so that the potatoes are well coated. This will just make them extra flavourful!
- Tip the new potatoes into the air fryer basket. Then cook on 160C for 15 minutes. After 15 minutes cooking, give the new potatoes a shake in the air fryer basket.
- Then turn the air fryer temperature up to 200C - continue to cook the potatoes for a further 10 minutes or until they’re cooked through, soft in the centres and crispy and delicious on the outsides.
- To serve we like to sprinkle these little potatoes with fresh herbs before serving – dill, chives or flat leaf parsley all work well with these crispy roasted new potatoes.
TOP TIPS FOR COOKING AIR FRYER NEW POTATOES
⭐ If you're using the baby new potatoes, which are tiny! You won't need to cut these in half, they'll also cook much quicker, so just adjust the times accordingly.
⭐ You can make these new potatoes any flavour you like! Try garlic and herb, lemon zest and herbs, smoky paprika, you can even toss them in curry powder and turmeric for an Indian vibe.
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How To Cook New Potatoes In Air Fryer
A delicious, super easy way to cook new potatoes in air fryer - great for serving with spring and summer meals.
Ingredients
- 600g new potatoes ( 1lb 4oz)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- pinch salt
- pinch black pepper
Instructions
- Wash the potatoes to remove any soil or dirt. Then pat them dry with paper kitchen roll.
- Cut them in half lengthways and then tip them into a bowl.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the halved new potatoes and sprinkle over the oregano, garlic powder, salt and black pepper.
- Use your hands to toss the potatoes in the oil and seasoning so that the potatoes are well coated. This will just make them extra flavourful!
- Tip the new potatoes into the air fryer basket.
- Then cook on 160C for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes cooking, give the new potatoes a shake in the air fryer basket.
- Then turn the air fryer temperature up to 200C and continue to cook the potatoes for a further 10 minutes or until they’re cooked through, soft in the centres and crispy and delicious on the outsides.
- To serve we like to sprinkle these little potatoes with fresh herbs before serving – dill, chives or flat leaf parsley all work well with these crispy roasted new potatoes.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 4 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 172Total Fat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 48mgCarbohydrates: 32gFiber: 3gSugar: 2gProtein: 4g
Nutritional content will vary depending on the exact ingredients you use and how careful you are with measuring - this nutritional information is given as a general guide only and may not be accurate - you should always calculate your own nutritional information especially if you have specific dietary requirements.
Wendy is the creator of Daisies & Pie, a UK food blog sharing easy meals and home lifestyle tips since 2012
