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Cheddar Air Fryer Scalloped Potatoes

A comforting side dish featuring creamy layers and rich cheddar, cooked to perfection in the air fryer for a golden crispy top.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 4 medium medium potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine heavy cream, milk, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Layer half of the potato slices in the air fryer basket.
  • Pour half of the cream mixture over the potatoes and sprinkle with half of the cheddar cheese.
  • Layer the remaining potato slices on top, pour the rest of the cream mixture, and add the remaining cheese.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the top.
  • Cook in the air fryer for about 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve these scalloped potatoes hot as a side dish for roasted chicken, steak, or grilled fish. If you have leftovers, cool completely before storing in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Keyword Air Fryer Recipe, Cheddar Potatoes, Comfort Food, Potato Side Dish, Scalloped Potatoes