Baked Vegetable Crisps

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Equipment

Ingredients

Start to Finish: 1 hour 45 minutes

  • 3 large orange carrots
  • 3 medium purple carrots
  • 3 medium parsnips
  • 1 medium beet
  • Cooking spray
  • Sea salt flakes to serve

Instructions

  • Preheat your 5- or 6-quart air fryer to 250°F for 3 minutes.
  • Cut the orange and purple carrots, parsnips, and beet in half lengthways.
  • Using a mandoline or V-slicer, slice the veggies, cut-side down, into very thin (2mm-thick) slices.
  • Taking care, pull out the air-fryer pan and basket.
  • Place purple carrot and beetroot slices in the basket.
  • Slide the pan and basket back into the appliance.
  • Keep the temperature set at 250°F and set the timer for 30 minutes.
  • Cook, stirring halfway through the cooking time and separating the slices until the veggies are crisp.
  • Transfer the purple carrot crisps to a tray and cover to keep warm.
  • Cook the beet crisps for another 5 minutes and transfer to the tray with the purple carrot crisps.
  • Spray the crisps with cooking spray and sprinkle with salt flakes.
  • Cool.
  • Repeat the cooking process with parsnip slices, then orange carrot slices.
  • Cook at the same temperature and for 25 minutes each.
  • Add them to the tray with the purple carrot and beet crisps.
  • Spray with cooking spray and sprinkle with more salt flakes or one of the seasoning variations below.

Other Seasonings:

    Fennel & Red Pepper:

    • Crush 2 tsp fennel seeds in a mortar and pestle until coarsely ground; stir in 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes.

    Sumac & Thyme:

    • Combine 1 tsp sumac and 2 tsp chopped thyme.

    Smoked Paprika:

    • Combine 1 tsp smoked paprika and 1 tsp onion powder.

    Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

    Vegetable crisps will keep in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
    You can crisp other veggies, like sweet potatoes, too. Enjoy your homemade vegetable crisps!
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