Crispy Air Fryer Pork Belly Bites
Crispy Air Fryer Pork Belly Bites
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds skin-on pork belly, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- 1
Pat the pork belly cubes thoroughly dry with paper towels. This is crucial for achieving crispy skin.
⏱️ 5 min
- 2
In a medium bowl, combine the kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and baking powder. Mix well.
⏱️ 2 min
- 3
Add the pork belly cubes to the bowl with the seasoning mixture. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to ensure all pieces are evenly coated.
⏱️ 3 min
- 4
Preheat your air fryer to 380°F.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 380
- 5
Arrange the seasoned pork belly in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring not to overcrowd it. You may need to cook in batches.
⏱️ 3 min
- 6
Air fry for 20 minutes at 380°F. After 20 minutes, flip the pork belly pieces and continue to air fry for another 15 minutes.
⏱️ 35 min•🌡️ 380
- 7
Increase the air fryer temperature to 400°F and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the pork belly is deeply golden brown and the skin is incredibly crispy. Keep a close eye on them to prevent burning.
⏱️ 7 min•🌡️ 400 - 8
Carefully remove the crispy pork belly bites from the air fryer and transfer them to a serving platter. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
⏱️ 2 min
Kitchen Tools
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Crispy Air Fryer Pork Belly Bites
- 1 1/2 pounds skin-on pork belly, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- 1
Pat the pork belly cubes thoroughly dry with paper towels. This is crucial for achieving crispy skin.
⏱️ 5 min - 2
In a medium bowl, combine the kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and baking powder. Mix well.
⏱️ 2 min - 3
Add the pork belly cubes to the bowl with the seasoning mixture. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to ensure all pieces are evenly coated.
⏱️ 3 min - 4
Preheat your air fryer to 380°F.
⏱️ 5 min•🌡️ 380 - 5
Arrange the seasoned pork belly in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring not to overcrowd it. You may need to cook in batches.
⏱️ 3 min - 6
Air fry for 20 minutes at 380°F. After 20 minutes, flip the pork belly pieces and continue to air fry for another 15 minutes.
⏱️ 35 min•🌡️ 380 - 7
Increase the air fryer temperature to 400°F and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the pork belly is deeply golden brown and the skin is incredibly crispy. Keep a close eye on them to prevent burning.
⏱️ 7 min•🌡️ 400 - 8
Carefully remove the crispy pork belly bites from the air fryer and transfer them to a serving platter. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
⏱️ 2 min