Air fryer potatoes and onions! Cooking potatoes and onions in air fryer is easy, quick, and simple. The potatoes are roasted fluffy inside and crispy on the outer, and the onions tender, and flavorful. Once you try this recipe, you won't cook it any other way. Serve it with scrambled eggs, air fryer sirloin steak, pan fried salmon, air fryer bone in chicken thighs, sauce, or any side of your choice.
3largePotatoesYukon gold, Maris piper, King Edward, Red potatoes or any good one.
1largeOnionYellow or Brown Onion
½teaspoonDried Parsley
¼teaspoonDried Rosemary
¼teaspoonGarlic powder
¼teaspoonBlack pepperor to taste
Saltto taste
1tablespoonOlive oil
Instructions
Peel the potatoes, cut them into bite sizes, rinse and pat them dry. You can leave the peel on if you like them that way but wash them thoroughly.
Remove the onion peel, wash and cut the onions (Cut it bigger than the potatoes).
Put the cut potatoes, and onions into a mixing bowl, and add the parsley, rosemary, black pepper, garlic powder, salt, and olive oil. Mix till well combined.
Arrange the seasoned onions and potatoes in the air fryer.Set the air fryer temperature to 200C/400F and air fry for 20 minutes or until cooked tender inside and crispy outer. To make sure they are cooked evenly, shake the air fryer basket every 7 minutes during the cooking process.
Check with a fork or by taking a bite to know if done. The potatoes should be crispy on the outside and tender inside with a lightly golden-brown skin and the onion tender and caramelized.
Remove from the air fryer and serve.
Notes
Cut the potatoes into bite sizes. The smaller they are the quicker they cook.
You have a choice to peel the potatoes or leave the skin on. If leaving it on, then wash it thoroughly to remove any dirt.
Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket, you can cook in batches if need be.
Flip the potatoes and onions at intervals to allow for even cooking.
Use a high temperature- 200C/400F. This will make the potatoes and onions soft on the inside and crispy, lightly golden-brown on the outside on the outside.