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Air fryer pretzels: time & temperature
4–6 min
at 350°F (177°C) in the air fryer · Turn halfway.
Soft pretzels warm up chewy with a crisp crust.
Air fryer settings for pretzels
| Air fryer temperature | 350°F / 177°C |
| Cook time | 4–6 minutes |
| Shake / flip | Turn halfway. |
| From frozen | Yes — frozen soft pretzels take 4–6 min. |
| Conventional oven | 400°F (204°C), about 8 min |
| Serving guide | 1 pretzel per person. |
🌡️ Oven → air fryer converter
Rule of thumb: air fryer = oven temperature minus 25°F and about 20% less time. Pre-filled with the oven equivalent for pretzels.
💡 Brush with butter and salt straight after cooking.
Frequently asked questions
- How long do you air fry pretzels?
- Air fry pretzels for 4–6 minutes at 350°F (177°C). Turn halfway.
- What temperature do you set the air fryer for pretzels?
- Set the air fryer to 350°F (177°C) for pretzels.
- Can you cook pretzels from frozen in the air fryer?
- Yes — frozen soft pretzels take 4–6 min.