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Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

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Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla — Is there anything better than a delicious Spanish tortilla? This classic dish is made by frying potatoes and eggs together, and it’s perfect for a quick and easy meal. But what if you don’t have a lot of time to cook? That’s where the air fryer comes in. With this handy appliance, you can make a Spanish tortilla in just minutes. So skip the take-out and try making your tortilla at home. You’ll be glad you did!

Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Spanish tortilla is a classic dish that is always a hit with guests. It can be tricky to make, but with an air fryer, it’s easy! Follow these simple steps, and you’ll have a delicious and healthy tortilla in no time. Enjoy!

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What Is A Spanish Tortilla?

A Spanish tortilla is a classic dish that is popular all over Spain. It is made by cooking potatoes and eggs together in a skillet, then flipping the tortilla onto a plate so that the cooked side is on the bottom. This simple dish can be enjoyed as a snack or a main course, and it’s perfect for any occasion.

Today, we made a simple Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla, cooked to perfection in the air fryer!

Can You Make Spanish Tortilla In The Air Fryer?

Yes! If you’re like me, you love finding new ways to make your favorite dishes using the latest kitchen gadgets. So I’m excited to share with you that it is possible to make Spanish tortillas in the air fryer! This easy and delicious dish is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. Let’s get started!

Ingredients Needed For Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Wish you could make a Spanish tortilla in your air fryer. You totally can! Plus, it’s perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. So what are you waiting for? Get started on your own air fryer Spanish tortilla!

Ingredients Needed For Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla
  • White Onions: You can also use red onions, for some added flavor.
  • Potato: You do not need to peel the potatoes, but if you want to you can!
  • Eggs: Use large, room temperature eggs
  • Seasonings/Spices: Fresh Parsley, Salt, and Black Pepper

How To Cook Spanish Tortilla In Air Fryer

How To Make Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Preheat the air fryer to 400˚F (200˚C). Spray two small non-stick round tins with cooking spray. Divide the onion slices between tins, then place the potato slices on top, seasoning with a pinch of salt, and drizzle with olive oil—Cook for 10 minutes.

How To Make Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Once cooked, divide the egg mixture between the two cups, seasoning with salt and pepper.

How To Make Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Turn the air fryer down to 325°F (165˚C) and cook for another 13 minutes.

How To Make Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Remove tins from the air fryer and tip out onto a plate. Top with chopped parsley and serve.

Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Pro Tips For The Best Air Fried Spanish Tortilla

  • Lower The Heat: As you notice from the recipe, I reduced the heat, after I cooked the potatoes, so remember to lower the heat.
  • Separate: Cook the potatoes and onions separately, from the egg mixture. You will end up with a crispy potato layer!
  • Room Temperature Eggs: Use large, room temperature eggs. Let the eggs come to room temperature, for at least 30 minutes, before making this recipe.
  • Small Ramekins or Pan: Use a small muffin tin, pan, or ramekins to cook the Spanish Tortilla in the air fryer!

Spanish Tortilla FAQs

Is there a difference between Mexican and Spanish tortillas?

There is a lot of debate about whether or not there is a difference between Mexican and Spanish tortillas. Some people say that Mexican tortillas are thicker and have more flavor, while Spanish tortillas are thinner and more like a crepe. Others claim that the two terms are interchangeable and that it simply depends on where you live as to what you call them.

What goes with Spanish tortilla?

There are a few things that go great with Spanish tortillas – namely, a good, a hot cup of coffee, and some crusty bread. Serve this recipe up with a plate of fresh fruit, some Air Fryer Breakfast Potatoes, or even some Air Fried hash browns!

What is the difference between Spanish tortilla and Italian frittata?

What’s the difference between Spanish tortilla and Italian frittata? Both dishes involve eggs, potatoes, and cheese, but there are some key differences. Tortillas are typically made with olive oil rather than butter or margarine, and they’re cooked on low heat until the eggs are set. Frittatas, on the other hand, are cooked over high heat so that they develop a crispy crust. Additionally, frittatas usually include additional ingredients like bacon, ham, or mushrooms.

Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla

Can you eat Spanish tortilla cold?

If you’ve ever had a Spanish tortilla, you know that it’s a delicious, hearty dish that is best enjoyed hot. But did you know that you can also eat Spanish tortilla cold?

How do you store Spanish tortilla?

Spanish tortilla is a delicious potato and egg dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge or freezer, making it perfect for busy cooks

Let the Spanish tortilla cool to room temperature, and then place the tortilla into an airtight container. They will last in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 days.

How long can you keep Spanish tortilla in the fridge?

The Spanish tortilla will last in the refrigerator for about 2 to 3 days.

How do you reheat Spanish tortilla in the air fryer

There are a lot of ways to reheat Spanish tortillas, but not all of them will yield the same delicious results. Plae the Spanish tortilla into the air fryer basket, set the temperature to 300 degrees F, and cook until the Spanish tortilla is warmed through.

Can you add other ingredients to the Spanish tortilla?

Some people might think that the Spanish tortilla is limited to just potatoes and eggs, but there are many other ingredients that can be added for more flavor. For example, you could add onions, green peppers, or even chorizo sausage. Adding a little bit of spice can really bring out the flavors of the tortilla. So if you’re looking for a new way to make this classic dish, why not try adding some other ingredients? You might be surprised at how good it turns out!

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If you're looking for an easy and delicious air fryer recipe, look no further than this Spanish tortilla. With only a few simple ingredients, this dish is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. Plus, the air fryer makes it nice and crispy on the outside while leaving the center soft and fluffy. Give it a try today!
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Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
18 mins
Total Time
23 mins
 

If you're looking for an easy and delicious air fryer recipe, look no further than this Spanish tortilla. With only a few simple ingredients, this dish is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. Plus, the air fryer makes it nice and crispy on the outside while leaving the center soft and fluffy. Give it a try today!

Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American, Spanish
Keyword: Air Fryer Easy Breakfast Recipes, Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla, Easy Brunch Recipes
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 210 kcal
Author: Fork To Spoon
Ingredients
  • 1/2 small onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 small potato thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 large eggs beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon parsley chopped
Instructions
  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400˚F (200˚C)

  2. Spray 2 small non-stick round tins with cooking spray.

  3. Divide the onion slices between tins, then place the potato slices on top, seasoning with a pinch of salt and drizzling with olive oil. Cook for 10 minutes.

  4. Once cooked, divide the egg mixture between the two cups, seasoning with salt and pepper. Turn Airfryer down to 325°F (165˚C) and cook for another 13 minutes.

  5. Remove tins from air fryer and tip out onto a plate. Top with chopped parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts
Air Fryer Spanish Tortilla
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 210 Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value*
Fat 14g22%
Saturated Fat 3g19%
Trans Fat 0.03g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 8g
Cholesterol 279mg93%
Sodium 1273mg55%
Potassium 315mg9%
Carbohydrates 10g3%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 11g22%
Vitamin A 411IU8%
Vitamin C 10mg12%
Calcium 54mg5%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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