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Ninja Foodi Baked Potato

A delightful and satisfying dish featuring crispy skin and a fluffy, buttery interior, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces Russet potatoes Ideal for baking; starchy with a creamy texture.
  • 1.5 tablespoons olive oil Adds richness and helps achieve a crispy layer.
  • 1.5 tablespoons sea salt Enhances flavor and provides a satisfying crunch.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your Ninja Foodi to 400 degrees and select the 'Air Fry' function.
  2. Using a fork, poke each potato several times on all sides to allow steam to escape.
  3. Rub each potato thoroughly with olive oil, then sprinkle the sea salt generously all around.
Cooking
  1. Place the seasoned potatoes into the air fryer basket and cook for about 45 minutes, or until easily pierced with a fork.
  2. Note that medium and large potatoes may need an extra 5 to 15 minutes.
Serving
  1. Carefully remove the potatoes from the Ninja Foodi, split them in half, and add your favorite toppings.

Notes

To enhance the experience, choose starchy varieties like Russet or Idaho potatoes. Don’t rush the cooking; ensure the potatoes are fully cooked by testing with a fork. For added flavor, try incorporating garlic powder, onion powder, or herbs into the olive oil.