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Air Fryer Poached Eggs

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Enjoy perfectly poached eggs with minimal effort using an air fryer. A simple and delicious twist on a breakfast favorite.

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • Cooking spray or olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 270ยฐF (130ยฐC) for about 5 minutes.
  2. Coat a small heat-proof bowl or ramekin with cooking spray or a thin layer of olive oil.
  3. Crack one egg into the prepared bowl. Repeat for additional eggs, using separate bowls.
  4. Season each egg with a pinch of salt and pepper.
  5. Place the bowl in the air fryer basket, ensuring it stays stable.
  6. Cook the eggs at 270ยฐF (130ยฐC) for about 10-12 minutes, adjusting time according to desired doneness.
  7. Carefully remove the bowl from the air fryer using oven mitts.
  8. Serve the poached eggs immediately, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Use fresh eggs for the best results. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg