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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tempura

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tempura

4 from 115 votes
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 12 Servings

Description

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Tempura -- If you love sweet potato tempura but don't want to deep fry, this recipe is for you. The best part of the whole process is that it only takes less than 10 minutes and requires minimal prep work.

Ingredients 

  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup club soda
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into thin slices
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Instructions

  • In a small mixing bowl, mix together the cornstarch, flour, egg, and soda water.
  • Then dip the sweet potato into the batter, shake off the extra batter. Then place it directly into the panko, coating all sides.
  • Put the completed sweet potatoes into the fryer basket and spray both sides with cooking spray.
  • Cook at 400 degrees for 7 to 10 minutes, air fryer setting.
  • Plate, serve, adn enjoy!

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Notes

Note: Club soda is used in this recipe and in traditional tempura recipes since club soda includes carbonation, which gives the tempura a crispy and light flavoring. You can find club soda in most American grocery stores. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 104kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.2gTrans Fat: 0.002gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 75mgPotassium: 210mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 8062IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 29mgIron: 1mg