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Instant Pot Duo Crisp Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

  • Makes 6 -12 eggs
  • Prep 5 mins
  • Cook 16 mins
  • Total 26 mins
Instant Pot Duo Crisp Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

Grab your Instant Pot Duo Crisp or Air Fryer and let’s make Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs! You will find that hard-boiled eggs in air fryer is crazy simple, and quick to whip up.

If you don’t have an Instant Pot Duo Crisp you are welcome to use a classic air fryer. This recipe works either way. It is just meant for an air fryer.

If you are looking for a few air fryer egg recipes, this is one to add to your list. Or grab your Ninja and make Ninja air fryer hard-boiled eggs. Try our Weight Watcher Deviled Eggs!

Why You Will Like This Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs Recipe…

  • Easy
  • Quick Cook
  • No heating your home
  • Cooked eggs
  • Easy peel eggs

Ingredients Needed

  • Eggs
  • Water
  • Ice

How to Make

Instant Pot Duo Crisp Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

Step 1: First, add your eggs into your air fryer basket! You can do as few or as many eggs as you would like.

Step 2: Next, place the air fryer lid on or place in your regular air fryer. Air fry as directed in recipe card below for 16 minutes.

eggs in ice bath

Step 3: Next when your eggs are done, remove the eggs. Then you transfer them into an ice bath. Just run cold water into a bowl and add in ice. This will cool the eggs down and stop the cooking process.

easy peel eggs

Step 4: Finally, peel and enjoy however you would like.

Storing

Once the air fryer boiled eggs are cooled, then take and lay eggs out on a paper towel and allow them to dry off.

Then you can crack and enjoy the eggs, or store in the fridge for a healthy snack later on during the week. We store our eggs in the shell until we are ready to eat.

cooking eggs in air fryer

How To Serve Up Hard-Boiled Eggs

Practical notes

How many eggs can you cook in air fryer?

U003cstrongu003eI did 12 eggs totalu003c/strongu003e in ours. But for this go around we did just 6, but the most we have done is 12. You could try more but we can’t vouch it will work.u003cbru003eIf you have a larger air fryer you might be able to easily add in more and have no problem at all.

How do you know when boiled eggs are done?

If you are wondering if your hard-boiled eggs are done, you can do this trick. Take your eggs and spin them on a flat surface. If you find the egg wobbles as it spins, it means that there is liquid inside. You don’t want to spin it too hard.u003cbru003eIf you spin and it looks like it spins easily and doesn’t wobble your egg is more than likely fully cooked.

How long can you store hard boiled eggs?

Store your eggs in the fridge for up to 4-7 days. You will need to use your best judgment in terms of the quality of the eggs.

Do hard boiled eggs need refrigerated?

Hard-boiled eggs do need to be stored in the refrigerator if you don’t eat them within 2 hours of being cooked.u003cbru003eIt is best to not peel your eggs until you are ready to eat or use them in the recipe you plan to use.

How to peel boiled eggs?

Here are two ways to peel your air-fried eggs! u003cbru003e1. Add water to a mason jar around 1/3 cup. Then drop in your egg, and seal the lid. Shake for a minute and the shell comes right off. u003cbru003e2. Tap the egg on the counter to crack the shell, then with your fingers carefully peel away the shell.

Can you cook eggs in an air fryer?

The air fryer is wonderful for cooking eggs. We love making hard-boiled eggs in the air fryer. You don’t have to heat the house, and it is a hands-off approach.

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Ingredients

Makes 6 -12 eggs

  • 6-12 eggs
  • Ice
  • Water

Equipment

  • Instant Pot Duo Crisp
  • The Negg Boiled Egg Peeler – Red

Method

  1. Take your raw eggs and place them in your air fryer basket or air fryer trays if using the oven.
  2. Place lid on and select 250 degrees, and cook for 16 minutes.
  3. Once eggs are done, transfer the eggs into an ice water bath. Just pour water into a bowl, and add ice to make it super cold water. Then gently lay your eggs into the ice water bath.
  4. Let the hard boiled eggs sit in the ice water bath for 5 minutes.
  5. Remove eggs from water, and lay on a towel or paper towel. Allow drying then peel hard-boiled eggs or store them.
  6. Serve up your air fryer hard boiled eggs however you would like.

Kitchen notes

If you want them to not be fully cooked in the centers and a bit soft you can do 13-14 minutes instead of 16 minutes. Make as many or as little as you would like. You can place an egg in a jar with a splash of water and lid. Shake and it will peel the cooked eggs very easily. Or you can buy this egg peeler that is handy to have. Store your eggs in the shell in the fridge until you are ready to eat. It will allow the eggs to store better. Use your eggs for egg salad, mixing in potato salad, making deviled eggs, and more. Or use the eggs as a snack. We love sprinkling hard boiled eggs with everything but the bagel seasoning.

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