Sausage Links
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Sausage Links

Yield
Prep
Total
6 to 8 links
2m
14m
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Cooking sausage links in the air fryer is quick and mess-free. They brown evenly and stay juicy without any added oil. Check the page for the simple method and timing to perfectly cook your breakfast sausage.

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  1. 01Separate the links if they're connected.
  2. 02Place in a single layer in the basket.
  3. 03No oil needed.
  4. 04Ready for the air fryer.
These cook fast. Small breakfast sausage links can go from done to split-open and dry in about 2 minutes. Check at the minimum time on the food page and pull them as soon as the casing is browned and taut.
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How to Air Fry It

Temp
Cook
Prep
Flip?
370°F
12m
2m
Yes
  1. 01Preheat air fryer to 370°F (188°C).
  2. 02Separate the sausage links if they are connected.
  3. 03Place the sausages in a single layer in the basket.
  4. 04Cook for 6 minutes, then shake the basket to turn them.
  5. 05Cook for another 5-6 minutes until browned and fully cooked.
  6. 06Remove carefully as they will be hot and juicy.

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Pairs well

Meal Prep

Stores 4 days refrigerated. Reheat at 350°F (175°C) for 3-4 minutes. Great for breakfast prep.

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