Air Fryer Spicy Dill Pickle Fries Food

SPICY PICKLE FRIES WITH HOMEMADE RANCH DIP

Steps:

• For the homemade ranch dip: Add the buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic, salt, vinegar, pepper, onion powder and hot sauce to a food processor. Pulse until well combined and smooth. Add the parsley and dill and pulse 4 to 5 times to incorporate. Pour into a serving bowl and set aside.
• For the spicy pickle fries: Pat the pickle spears dry and refrigerate until well chilled. Heat 2 inches of oil in a large heavy pot to 350 degrees F on a deep-frying thermometer. Line a plate with paper towels.
• Combine the flour, cayenne and salt in a wide shallow bowl. Beat the eggs in another shallow bowl. Put the panko in a third shallow bowl.
• Working with a few spears at a time, dredge the pickles in the flour and shake off the excess. Roll them in the egg to coat, then let the excess drip off before coating them thoroughly in panko. Carefully add half the pickles to the oil and fry until golden brown, about 1 minute. With a slotted spoon, transfer the pickles to the lined plate to drain. Repeat with the remaining pickle spears. Serve hot with ranch dip.

AIR-FRYER PICKLES

Steps:

• Preheat air fryer to 400°. Let pickles stand on a paper towel until liquid is almost absorbed, about 15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a shallow bowl, combine flour and salt. In another shallow bowl, whisk eggs, pickle juice, cayenne and garlic powder. Combine panko and dill in a third shallow bowl., Dip pickles in flour mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess. Dip in egg mixture, then in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere. In batches, place pickles in a single layer on greased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until golden brown and crispy, 7-10 minutes. Turn pickles; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown and crispy, 7-10 minutes longer. Serve immediately. If desired, serve with ranch dressing.

AIR FRYER DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• 1. In 3 separate bowls, 1 with flour with salt and pepper, 1 with beaten egg and milk, the other with breadcrumbs.
• 2. Cut you pickles in half and pat dry with paper towel. First, dip them in flour, then with the egg mixture and then breadcrumbs, do this with each pickle till all are coated.
• 3. You may have to do 2 separate batches as you don't want them over crowded in the air fryer. Place pickles in the air fryer and set the temperature to 400 and add time for 7 minutes. Turn pickles halfway through the time.
• 4. Serve with sour cream or ranch dressing. Enjoy
• 5. NOTE: I used Italian style breadcrumbs as they already have been seasoned. These turned out amazing, crispy on the outside and soo good you would never know they were not, not fried in oil.

AIR FRYER SPICY DILL PICKLE FRIES

Steps:

• Drain pickles and pat dry.
• Combine flour and paprika in a bowl. Combine milk and beaten egg in another bowl. Place panko in a third bowl.
• Heat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Dip a pickle first in flour mixture, then in egg mixture, and then in bread crumbs until thoroughly coated and place on a plate. Repeat with remaining pickles. Spray coated pickles lightly with cooking spray.
• Place pickles in a single layer in the air fryer basket; cook in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the fryer. Set timer for 14 minutes; turn pickles halfway through cooking time.

SPICY AIR FRYER STEAK FINGERS WITH DILL PICKLE DIP

Steps:

• Cut the cube steak into thin strips (My steaks were small so I cut each in half to make 6 fingers)
• In a small dish, combine the cayenne pepper, brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
• In a shallow dish, combine half of the spice mixture with 1 cup of almond flour. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of almond flour to a second dish, and beat the eggs in a third.
• Pat the steak strips dry and season with salt and pepper. Dip each piece into the plain almond flour, then into the egg, then into the seasoned almond flour. Repeat with all of the steak.
• Arrange the breaded steak fingers in a single layer in the basket of your air fryer (cook in batches if necessary). Spritz the top of the steak with olive oil spray, then fry at 400°F for 8 minutes.
• While the steak is cooking, combine the remaining spice mixture with the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of water. Brush the hot sauce onto the cooked steak.
• To make the dill pickle dip: In a small dish combine the sour cream, milk dill pickles, and pickle juice. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

AIR FRYER FRIED PICKLES

Steps:

• Drain the liquid from the pickles and pat dry with a paper towel. Let them on a dry paper towel, in a single layer, for 5-10 minutes.
• Preheat air fryer to 400°F
• In a large shallow mixing bowl or in a large resealable plastic bag, mix together the flour, garlic powder, Cajun spice and cayenne pepper.
• Coat sliced pickles with flour mixture and place in a single layer in your air fryer. Spray with olive oil (not extra virgin olive oil).
• Air Fry at 400°F for 10 minutes then carefully flip them over and continue cooking for an additional 5 minutes or until light golden brown.
• Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

AIR FRYER PICKLES

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Place pickles on paper towels and blot with more paper towels to remove excess moisture.
• Arrange three bowls or containers for breading. In first container, combine flour with Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, if using, and cayenne pepper. Combine beaten eggs and pickle juice in second container, and add breadcrumbs to third container.
• Dip a pickle slice in seasoned flour. Shake off excess flour, then coat with egg mixture. Let excess egg drip off, then coat pickle in panko crumbs. Repeat until all of the pickles are breaded.
• Arrange pickles on a rimmed baking sheet or on plates. Preheat air fryer to 400 F for 5 minutes.
• Spray basket with cooking oil spray, then arrange pickles in it, leaving a bit of space between each pickle.
• Cook pickles at 400 F for 6 minutes. Spray lightly with cooking oil spray, then turn them over. Bake for 5 more minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove to a plate or basket and serve with Ranch dressing or your favorite dip.

FRIED DILL PICKLES

Steps:

• Preheat your deep-fryer to 375 degrees F.
• Into an 8 by 8-inch casserole dish, beat together milk, egg, cayenne, and a splash of the pickle juice.
• Combine the cornmeal, flour, paprika, salt, pepper, and dill into another baking dish.
• Thoroughly dry the pickles with paper towels. Dredge first through the wet, then the dry ingredients. Gently place pickles into the deep-fryer in batches and fry until golden brown, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Remove to a paper towel lined sheet tray and immediately season with salt.