Making an omelette in an air fryer is a quick and easy process. Here’s a simple recipe for an air fryer omelette:
Ingredients:
- 2 or 3 eggs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fillings of your choice (e.g., diced vegetables, cheese, ham, mushrooms)
Instructions:
- Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat your air fryer to around 350°F (175°C) for a few minutes.
- Prepare the Eggs: Crack the eggs into a bowl. Add a pinch of salt and pepper, then whisk the eggs until well combined.
- Add Fillings: If you’re using fillings like vegetables or meat, chop them into small pieces and add them to the beaten eggs.
- Grease the Air Fryer Basket: Lightly grease the air fryer basket or tray to prevent sticking. You can use a small amount of oil or non-stick cooking spray.
- Pour the Mixture into the Air Fryer: Pour the egg mixture into the air fryer basket or onto the tray. Make sure it’s evenly spread.
- Cook in the Air Fryer: Place the basket or tray in the preheated air fryer. Cook for about 8-10 minutes at 350°F (175°C). Keep an eye on it and check for doneness after about 6 minutes.
- Check Doneness: The omelette is ready when the edges are golden brown, and the center is set. You can check by inserting a toothpick or fork into the center; if it comes out clean, the omelette is done.
- Serve: Carefully remove the omelette from the air fryer, fold it if desired, and serve hot. You can garnish it with fresh herbs or additional toppings of your choice.
Remember that cooking times may vary depending on the size and model of your air fryer, so it’s a good idea to keep an eye on the omelette as it cooks. Feel free to customize the recipe with your favorite ingredients and experiment with different fillings to suit your taste.