Step 1: Prepare the Ramekins
- Lightly grease each ramekin with cooking spray or butter.
- Add 2 tablespoons of hot water to each ramekin.
Step 2: Crack the Eggs
- Carefully crack one egg into each ramekin.
- Make sure the yolk remains intact.
Step 3: Preheat the Air Fryer
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C) for 3 minutes.
Step 4: Cook the Eggs
- Place the ramekins in the air fryer basket.
- Cook at 350°F (175°C) for 5–7 minutes.
- 5 minutes: very runny yolk
- 6 minutes: medium-runny yolk
- 7 minutes: firmer yolk
Step 5: Remove and Serve
- Carefully remove the ramekins using tongs or oven mitts.
- Let the eggs rest for about 30 seconds.
- Use a spoon to gently lift the eggs from the ramekins.
Serving Ideas
- Serve on buttered toast with black pepper.
- Place over avocado toast.
- Add to breakfast bowls with roasted vegetables.
- Top a fresh green salad.
- Serve on an English muffin with hollandaise sauce for Eggs Benedict.
Tips for Success
- Use hot water to help create a tender poached texture.
- Cooking times may vary slightly depending on your air fryer model.
- Check the eggs after 5 minutes to avoid overcooking.
- Fresh eggs hold their shape better and produce the best results.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5–7 minutes
Total Time: 10–12 minutes
Servings: 2 eggs
Enjoy your perfectly cooked Air Fryer Poached Eggs! 🍳✨