Easy Air Fryer Bacon

Once you’ve cooked your bacon in the air fryer, there’s no turning back! It’s not only easy and quick, the bacon comes out so crispy and delicious.

[{"selector":"#anim-08828aef-80e8-44d1-aaf2-ff729e552da5","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-61561302-d5fb-4e16-acc4-307510f6d719","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e57dd75d-8057-440d-9b41-62ff51b97ed3","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-74d58559-26bf-4860-94ae-0183ada9c472","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3eeb1e29-6296-485c-963a-1bc6ea3044d0","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c26486af-1f02-4a8c-9650-f2532a02f2e9","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-a0c16aa0-9e52-4762-b5bb-2f4011041e8b","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e4718fd0-d0d4-4a89-938a-fb19b4337ce0","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d026860e-bc4c-4085-b883-1a6395c55a4a","keyframes":{"opacity":[1,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4d65c06c-75ed-4365-a90f-eeb973b2d972","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(3)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Get Recipe

INGREDIENTS

Place the bacon in a single layer in the air fryer basket. You can overlap the bacon slightly, but make sure it is not too crowded.

[{"selector":"#anim-7676c7df-11bb-4ff4-ae34-d34cd705af31","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b265cf86-9e71-4e50-9c65-a2128164deee","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -431.81455%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3a07f6f0-737f-46f0-a162-1d5904267deb","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-e666f3ef-a59d-4198-a17d-ff7b6e50c113","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-016d746f-667e-406c-a870-9ed03f95e271","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] Get Recipe

Set the air fryer temperature to 400 F. No need to preheat.

[{"selector":"#anim-46fd7708-d400-4f17-baef-1b9626de0a32","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d084a27-55a4-4790-a1a9-ef7c35f6344f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -470.57772%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6d5b8471-907e-4d70-96a1-9981f9cceb69","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-37ab00ab-30e9-4b20-9486-c371a4efa989","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-b7fd2531-15c4-4037-bd38-e5c9fbb6ba7b","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] Get Recipe

Cook the bacon for 8-10 minutes, flipping it halfway through cooking. The exact cooking time will depend on the thickness of your bacon and how crispy you like it.

[{"selector":"#anim-d52ec10f-10c6-4eba-8e4f-7f4cc42a2f6e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5f73715d-ce37-495e-92d1-34d7e1643d48","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -421.58732%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7ea14f17-5a09-485d-820d-18e3fe366b85","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-b91fb23c-46da-40de-9b73-6ce83b425b87","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-846986bb-5bfa-4dd5-b761-37d542ff5678","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] Get Recipe

Once the bacon is cooked, use the tongs to transfer it to a paper towel-lined plate to drain off any excess grease.

[{"selector":"#anim-84688a5b-20a3-4bcf-b96b-ff6ae65fb27b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-00e7beaf-3d7b-491d-b098-6519cd65b686","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -437.47925%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-78fcccb7-bf9c-483c-a75a-5e6de7bf8ee7","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-ddb8dbb5-6ed9-4e19-91b5-d1ab3f569375","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-a2295fb8-c368-4213-870d-a6969c277b47","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-540deg) scale(0.1)","none"],"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1000,"fill":"both","iterations":1}] Get Recipe

Swipe up for full recipe!

More Recipes

[{"selector":"#anim-3227682a-b816-4338-8278-bc9f822fad9f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":300,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3788efd6-727f-4e42-a772-afb728c12039","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":300,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1daf86b4-05e8-478d-b59e-a18c5b6c8d11","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8d01de46-7033-4928-aa86-90aa9cb13ca0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 220.03964%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":200,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Bacon and Kimchi Fried Rice Sautéed Cabbage with Bacon