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Fried Pork Belly Bites

Crispy and tender Fried Pork Belly Bites, cooked in an air fryer for a healthier twist, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb Pork belly Choose a good quality pork belly.
  • 1 tsp Salt Season generously.
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper To taste.
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder Enhances flavor.
  • 1 tsp Paprika Adds color and a slight smokiness.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cut the pork belly into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a bowl, season the pork belly pieces with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
Cooking
  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Arrange the seasoned pork belly in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  3. Cook for about 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the pork is crispy and golden.
Serving
  1. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce, like barbecue or garlic aioli.

Notes

If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the air fryer to regain crispiness. Experiment with different spices to customize the flavor.