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Diced Potatoes in Air Fryer

Air fryer diced potatoes are the perfect quick and healthy snack or side dish! Plus, making diced potatoes in the air fryer couldn't be easier. Select from a number of delicious spice recommendations and season to your tastes.
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, dinner, lunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 163kcal
Author Aubrey
Cost $1

Ingredients

  • 8 oz diced potato cubes (cut ½ inch)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or more if desired
  • 1 teaspoon seasonings of choice see notes for seasoning recommendations
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • air fryer safe cooking spray (optional) or butter

Instructions

  • Lightly spray air fryer basket with cooking spray.
  • Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
  • Cut raw potatoes into small cubes (approx. ½ inch).
  • In small bowl, mix diced potatoes with olive oil and seasonings of choice until thoroughly coated.
  • Place diced potato cubes in fryer basket and spread evenly. Do not overfill basket. Diced potatoes should not overlap.
  • Cook for approximately 8-10 minutes on 400°F (shake basket halfway).
  • Depending on your air fryer, the size of your fryer basket and amount of diced potato cubes in the basket, you can cook for an additional 1 minutes until you reach your desired level of crispness for your air fryer diced potatoes.

Notes

Types of Air Fryers: This recipe works with many different types of air fryers such as the Ninja Foodi air fryer, Gourmia air fryer, Cosori air fryer, Power XL air fryer, Instant Vortex air fryer, Nuwave air fryer and Phillips air fryer.
Air Fried Diced Potato Seasoning Ideas:
  • Salt and pepper
  • Onion powder
  • Garlic powder
  • Italian seasoning
  • Lemon pepper seasoning
  • Blackened seasoning
  • Steak seasoning
  • Mesquite seasoning
  • Paprika and smoked paprika
  • Garlic or onion powder
  • Cayenne or crushed red pepper
Diced Potato Dipping Sauce Ideas: 
  • Sweet and Spicy Chicken Wing Sauce (which is really great for dipping everything from chicken wings, to pizza, to tater tots!).
  • Bang Bang Sauce: a sweet and spicy mayonnaise based dipping sauce.
  • Chili Crisp: a delicious Asian sauce packed with spicy umami flavor!
  • Spicy Chimichurri: An herbaceous and spicy dipping sauce.
Frozen Air Fryer Diced Potatoes: 
To make frozen diced potatoes, such as Ore Ida or Simply Potatoes, add an additional 2-3 minutes to your cook time and check doneness.

Nutrition

Serving: 16oz | Calories: 163kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 358mg | Potassium: 413mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 16130IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 74mg | Iron: 2mg