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Air Fryer Potato Wedges in a white bowl, garnished with Parmigiano
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4.92 from 112 votes

Air Fryer Potato Wedges

Air Fryer Potato Wedges are so crispy and perfectly seasoned!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Russet potatoes cut into wedges
  • 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

To serve (optional):

  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Instructions

  • Optional, but recommended: Place raw potato wedges in a bowl and add cold water and 2 cups of ice cubes. Let them soak for at least 30 min, then drain them and pat them dry with paper towels.
  • Preheat Air Fryer if it is recommended for your model.
  • In a large bowl or ziplock bag, combine olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Add the potato wedges and toss to coat the potatoes with the seasoning.
    1 ½ tablespoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon paprika, ¼ teaspoon garlic powder, ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1 teaspoon sea salt, ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, 2 medium Russet potatoes
  • Place wedges in the basket of the air fryer and cook for 15–20 minutes at 400F (200C) until crispy. Shaking the basket every 5 minutes. Depending on your Air Fryer, you might have to fry them in batches.
  • In a bowl, combine grated Parmesan cheese and parsley if using. Transfer the cooked wedges to the bowl and toss until coated with the topping. Serve with ketchup or sour cream on the side.
    ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Nutrition

Calories: 187kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 779mg | Potassium: 460mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 330IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 152mg | Iron: 1mg