Air fryer recipes are the best recipes. Hands down. I’ve put together a list of some of my favorite ideas for you to try – snacks, apps, desserts, meals, you name it!
I live for my air fryer. LIVE! There is just something about the ease that comes with popping just about anything in that glorious basket and getting a delicious end result. And quickly at that.
And when I say just about anything… I mean it.
You can make meats, vegetables, breads… even EGGS!
To be honest, I am not sure there is a cooking appliance that tops an air fryer.
The Best Air Fryer Recipes
If you’ve got an air fryer, you could make an entire menu off this list! Enjoy.
1. Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are a super simple, family friendly meal that will have your picky eaters asking for dinner at home rather than a trip to the closest drive thru!
2. Air Fryer Miso Ginger Salmon
Grab a healthy bite – even last minute! Get dinner on the table in under 15 minutes with this juicy Miso Salmon that’s an umami bomb of flavor so good, you’ll forget you’re eating healthy!
Air Fryer Corn on the Cob is is sweet, tender on the inside and crispy on the outside. It’ll forever change the way you cook corn. Quick and easy, full of flavor, and insanely delicious.
These buffalo chicken air fryer wontons are stuffed with cream cheese and spicy chicken filling, then air fried to crispy perfection. Buffalo chicken wontons are perfect for a delicious snack or tasty start to your meal.
Delicious Air Fryer chicken parmesan takes only 20 minutes from start to finish! It’s juicy from the inside and crispy on the outside. Topped with marinara and melted cheese, making it an easy dinnerthat you can serve for kids and adults alike.
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If you love traditional jalapeño poppers, you are going to love these jalapeño popper balls! They are crunchy on the outside, and oh-so gooey and cheesy on the inside. Stuffed with bacon, scallions, jalapeños and more!
This air fryer French toast is an excellent, healthier version of this family favorite breakfast dish!
The best part is that it comes together in under 30 minutes with just a few basic pantry staples,and there’s nothing better than eggy bread on busy mornings.
8. Maple Mustard Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin
Slathered with maple mustard sauce, this easy 20-minute air fryer pork tenderloin comes out juicy and tender every time.
9. Easy and Extra Crunchy Air Fryer Egg Rolls
Air Fryer Egg Rolls have a delicious, flavor-packed filling inside and a crispy, crunchy exterior. They’re a healthier take on the classic appetizer, and are foolproof to make in the air fryer!
Easy 2 ingredient Air Fryer Beignets! Made with buttery puff pastry and coated with powdered sugar with no oil! Ready in 9 minutes!
11. Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies
Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies taste like candy on a stick. A favorite party or game day snack, these bite sized finger snacks will disappear as quickly as you make them!
Making them in my air fryer means less clean up and shorter cookingtime, which is a win-win in my book!
12. Air Fryer Pita Chips
Air fryer pita chips are a delicious vehicle for your favorite dips and spreads. The best part? They are ready in 10 minutes and require very few ingredients!
13. Vegan Air Fryer Donuts with Jam
These vegan air fryer donuts are just like your classic jam donuts but easier! There’s no need for a scary deep fryer with splashing hot oil!
These Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas can be made in less than 20 minutes! This recipe is extremely flavorful, easy to make and customizable.
Enjoy some delicious Air Fryer Carrot Fries with this simple recipe! The carrots are quickly cut into fries, coated with paprika, salt, garlic powder, and olive oil, and placed in the Air Fryer.
16. Air Fryer Steak Bites with Garlic Butter
Juicy and tender, these Air Fryer Steak Bites are perfect for a quick dinner! Smothered in garlic butter with a kick of heat, eat bite is a flavor bomb.
17. Air Fryer Chex Mix
The perfect savory snack for game day, movie night, school lunches, your next gathering… or any time you are feeling munchy really!
Adapt as you like, or enjoy as is.
18. Air Fryer Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls
Easy Air Fryer Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls recipe. Made with only 1 ingredient, there is no reason not to have this quick breakfast every morning.
Did you know you could make hot dogs in the air fryer? Cause I sure didn’t.
Air Fryer Hot Dogs are an easy, quick, kid-friendly meal! Ready in no time at all and cooked perfectly!
Crispy air fryer green beans are a quick and easy side dish to pair with all of your favorite entrées. Try this healthy recipe for a simple and delicious way to eat more greens!
Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp is a restaurant quality appetizer that you can make at home! It’s so easy to make and healthier than the traditional deep fried version, thanks to the air fryer.
22. Air Fryer Poached Egg for Eggs Benedict
Love Eggs Benedict but don’t have time to make poached eggs? Poach your eggs in the Air Fryer while the Hollandaise sauce is being made, and the english muffin is being toasted.
23. Mini Air Fryer Cherry Hand Pies
These delicious mini pie bites are great for parties or for snacking. A few shortcuts make them quick and easy to make, and they come out delightfully crisp in your air fryer.
24. Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Scallops
This easy Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Scallops, made with only a few. ingredients are a quick and simple seafood appetizer the whole family will love.
25. Lemon Garlic Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes
Crispy, golden Air Fryer Roast Potatoes with loads of lemon and garlic. So crispy, golden and tasty! Squeeze the soft, sweet garlic from its papery skin, smush the caramelized lemon onto the potatoes, and devour it all together!
26. Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Flautas
Flautas are the perfect bundle of joy. Scrumptious chicken and cheese wrapped in a crunchy tortilla – all I can say is yes please! These crispy air fryer chicken flautas are effortless, and require little time to prepare or even cook.
Youwill be wondering why you haven’t made flautas in the air fryer before!
27. Air Fryer Parmesan Truffle Polenta Fries with Dipping Sauce
This air fryer parmesan truffle polenta fries recipe shows you exactly how to bring out the wonderful flavour of polenta. Air fryer parmesan truffle polenta fries make a tasty side dish or appetizer.
28. Air Fryer Stuffed Chicken Roll Ups
Stuffed Chicken Rolls are made with chicken, and a spicy, cheesy, corn filling, and these rolls are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside and make for a delicious chicken dinner.
Air Fryer Apple Chips is a perfect afternoon snack to beat any sugar craving! All you need is apples, pumpkin pie spice, and a little sugar to make a perfectly healthy snack for you and the kids to enjoy.
30. Air Fryer Whole Rotisserie Chicken
Air fryer whole rotisserie chicken gives you the classic flavor quickly and easily right at home! This recipe yields juicy, perfectly cooked chicken that is yummier than the kind you can buy in the grab n go case.
You will have these crispy and cheesy treats ready in just 13 minutes using 4 simple ingredients. Plus, you can use the same base recipe but bring something new to the table by playing around withdifferent flavor combinations!
32. Air Fryer Cod Fish Sandwiches
Dredged Cod fillets are coated in Panko and air fried to crispy perfection. Make your next fish sandwich a stunner with this easy recipe (plus homemade tartar sauce)!
