How do you enjoy your eggs for breakfast? Sunny-side up, perfectly scrambled or poached?
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Cooking eggs in an air fryer is quick, simple and easy. It’s a great way to cook eggs, so you can multi-task in the kitchen.
How to cook fried eggs in an air fryer
You will need:
- Air-fryer
- Eggs
- Ramekin
- Cooking spray
- Oven mitts
- Tongs
Method
- Using a cooking spray, lightly spray a ramekin or a small pie tin. It needs to be small enough to fit into your air-fryer.
- Crack your eggs into the ramekin.
- Place the ramekins into the air-fryer and cook for 3 minutes. They may need longer depending on how you like them.
- Wear oven mitts and use tongs to carefully remove the ramekins from the air fryer basket.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve hot.
How to cook boiled eggs in an air fryer
This method is even easier than the one above. There is no prep needed!
You will need:
- Air-fryer
- 4 eggs
- Bowl
- Slotted spoon
Method
- Set your air-fryer to 130°C.
- Gently place your eggs into the basket of your air-fryer.
- Depending on how well-cooked you like your eggs, there is a slight variaiton in cooking time. For soft boiled eggs, cook for 10 minutes, for jammy eggs, cook 12 and for hard boiled eggs, cook for 15 minutes.
- While your eggs are cooking, prepare an ice-bath. Fill a bowl halfway with cold water, and top up with ice.
- Using a slotted spoon, carefully remove the eggs from the air-fryer and drop into ice bath.
- Leave them in the ice bath for 5 minutes before peeling and serving.
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