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Air fryer fried pickles - crispy, golden snack served in a bowl

Air Fryer Fried Pickles

A crunchy and tangy snack made in the air fryer, perfect for gatherings or movie nights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Dill pickles Sliced into halves or quarters
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs Mixed with spices
  • 1 large Egg Beaten
  • 1/2 cup Flour For breading

Additional Ingredients

  • 1 spray Cooking spray For lightly coating the pickles
  • 2 teaspoons Spices Paprika, garlic powder, black pepper, etc.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  • Slice the dill pickles into halves or quarters, depending on your preference.
  • Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten egg, and one with breadcrumbs mixed with spices.

Cooking

  • Dip each pickle piece first into the flour, then into the egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  • Arrange the breaded pickles in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  • Lightly spray the pickles with cooking spray.
  • Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crispy.
  • Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve with ranch dressing or garlic aioli for dipping. Consider doubling the recipe for larger gatherings.
Keyword Air Fryer Recipes, Fried Pickles, Healthy Alternatives, Party Food, Snack Ideas