Everyone loves a baked spud!

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If you’re wondering how to bake a potato, you’ve come to the right place.

However, baking your potato in the air fryer will give you the crispiest exterior.

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We dont blame you.

Cooking a baked potato in the microwave is easy, quick, and just as satisfying.

Just remember toneverheataluminum foilin the appliance.

Russet or Idaho potatoes are ideal baking spuds for this reason.

For a crispier exterior, bake potatoes without foil.