Crunchy, savory ranch oyster crackers made in the air fryer with 4 pantry ingredients in about 10 minutes. Great for snacking, parties, and topping soup or chili.
Ingredients
5cupsplain oyster crackers, 9 to 10 oz
¼cupvegetable oil
1ouncedry ranch seasoning mix, 1 packet
1teaspoongarlic powder
Instructions
Add the oyster crackers to a large zip-top bag or bowl.
Add the oil, ranch seasoning, and garlic powder. Seal and shake, or toss, until the crackers are evenly coated.
Spread the crackers in the air fryer basket or tray in an even layer. Work in batches if needed.
Air fry at 320°F for 5 minutes. Shake the basket.
Air fry 2 to 5 minutes more, checking every 2 minutes, until light golden and fragrant.
Cool on a plate for 5 minutes so they finish crisping. Serve, or store airtight for up to 1 week.
Equipment
Air fryer (basket or oven style)
large zip-top bag or mixing bowl
Notes
Cook times vary by air fryer model, so check early the first time.
Use ¼ cup melted butter in place of oil for a richer flavor; check at 4 minutes.