Description
Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs are one of the easiest quick breakfast and healthy snack ideas to keep on hand. This easy recipe gives you perfectly cooked eggs with firm whites and rich yolks, making them perfect for breakfast ideas, easy lunch prep, simple dinner ideas, and everyday food ideas when you need something fast, filling, and protein-packed.
Ingredients
6 large eggs
1 cup ice
3 cups cold water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon chopped fresh chives or parsley
Instructions
1. Preheat the air fryer to 270°F.
2. Place the eggs in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
3. Cook for 15 to 17 minutes, depending on your preferred yolk texture.
4. While the eggs cook, fill a bowl with ice and cold water.
5. Transfer the cooked eggs to the ice bath and let them sit for 5 to 10 minutes.
6. Peel the eggs carefully once cooled.
7. Season with salt, black pepper, and fresh herbs before serving.
Notes
Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket, or the eggs may cook unevenly.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 16 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 egg
- Calories: 78
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 101mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 186mg
Keywords: air fryer hard boiled eggs, quick breakfast, healthy snack, breakfast ideas, easy recipe, meal prep, food ideas