Crispy Smelt
Seafood·beginner

Crispy Smelt

Temp
Cook
Prep
Flip?
400°F
8m
10m
Yes
gluten-freedairy-freeketolow-carbappetizersnackSpray Surface
We’ll handle the air frying. But first — where are your crispy smelt coming from?

Look at you, star student.

  1. 01

    Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 02

    Clean the smelt and pat them very dry.

  3. 03

    Toss in a light coating of oil and spices.

  4. 04

    Arrange in a single layer in the basket.

  5. 05

    Cook for 4 minutes.

  6. 06

    Shake the basket to flip them.

  7. 07

    Cook for 4 more minutes until crispy and golden.

Season it up

Pairs well

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