The air fryer is basically the MVP of the kitchen, and these 18 recipes prove it. From golden, crispy bites to juicy mains that cook in record time, each dish delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Less oil, less mess, and a whole lot of brag worthy crunch—this is how easy cooking should feel.
Air Fryer Shrimp
Short on time but still want something delicious? Air fryer shrimp checks all the boxes. It’s quick, it’s tasty, and it gives you that nice crispy finish without a deep fryer. Whether you're in the mood for a light app, a protein-packed topping, or an easy dinner upgrade, this one’s super flexible and even easier to pull off.
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Air Fryer Salmon with Skin
Air fryer salmon with skin is the low-effort, high-reward dinner you didn’t know you were missing. It’s all about that crispy skin, tender fish, and bold flavor—all done in minutes. Healthy? Yep. Tasty? Absolutely. Easy? Couldn’t be easier. Give it a go and let your air fryer show off a little.
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Air Fryer Steak
No grill? No problem. If you're in the mood for a juicy, flavorful steak without the outdoor hassle, the air fryer’s got you covered. It nails that perfect cook every time—and bonus: way less cleanup. Fast, simple, and seriously satisfying.
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Air Fryer Twisted Bacon
Bacon twists in the air fryer are one of those “why didn’t I try this sooner?” kind of recipes. You get all the crispy, salty goodness with a fun twist—literally. Great for breakfast spreads, party apps, or just whenever you feel like a bacon upgrade.
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Air Fryer Paleo Teriyaki Chicken Thighs
Busy night? No problem. These Paleo Teriyaki Chicken Thighs come together in under 20 minutes with just two ingredients—and they’re super juicy and loaded with flavor. Quick, healthy-ish, and guaranteed to hit the spot.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Steak
Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Steaks are the kind of quick dinner that feels like a treat. Juicy, flavorful, and wrapped in crispy bacon—what’s not to love? Plus, they’re done in under 15 minutes and totally low-carb friendly.
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Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon
This Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon is the kind of dinner that feels fancy but is secretly super simple. The glaze is rich and flavorful, the salmon comes out tender and perfect, and the whole thing’s ready before you even set the table.
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Easy & Juicy Air Fryer Pork Chops (Bone-In, No Breading!)
These air fryer pork chops with the bone in are a total win for fast, healthy cooking. The seasoning’s simple—think brown sugar, garlic powder, sage—but the flavor? Next level. No breading needed, no frying fuss, just solid weeknight dinner vibes.
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Air Fryer Panko Shrimp
If you want a fast, healthy bite that doesn't skimp on flavor, air fryer panko shrimp is the way to go. It’s light, crispy, and so easy to whip up—whether you're serving it as an appetizer or making it the main event.
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Air Fryer Frozen Salmon
Making salmon doesn’t get easier than this. Air fryer frozen salmon is ready in under 15 minutes, no thawing needed. My homemade teriyaki sauce adds the perfect touch, making it a quick, flavorful dinner that’s always a win.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Meatballs
These Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Meatballs are the perfect quick meal! Done in under 20 minutes, they’re juicy, full of flavor, and the crispy bacon makes everything better. A simple dinner that feels like a treat.
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Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks
Who needs a grill when you’ve got an air fryer? These New York strip steaks come out juicy and cooked to medium-rare perfection every time, all in just minutes. No weather worries—just tasty steak ready fast!
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Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak
Craving a juicy, tender ribeye without all the hassle? This air fryer recipe is your new best friend. With just a few simple ingredients, you can cook up a mouthwatering medium-rare ribeye that’s packed with flavor.
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Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs
Frozen turkey meatballs in the air fryer? Yes, please! They’re an easy, go-to dinner that comes together quickly and tastes amazing. Plus, these keto-friendly meatballs have just 3g of carbs per serving—perfect for a low-carb meal!
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How To Cook Frozen Meatballs in an Air Fryer
Frozen meatballs in the air fryer? Absolutely! They cook up perfectly juicy with a nice crisp on the outside, and they’re ready in minutes. From snacks to sandwiches to pasta, this simple method makes dinner a breeze.
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Air Fryer Petite Sirloin Steaks
Who says you have to wait for summer to enjoy a great steak? With Air Fryer Petite Sirloin Steaks, you can have juicy, tender steaks ready in under 20 minutes—no grill required. Perfect for a quick, delicious dinner any time of year!
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Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers with Bacon
Air fryer jalapeño poppers are the ultimate crowd-pleaser! Jalapeño halves stuffed with creamy cheese and topped with crispy bacon—what’s not to love? Perfect for game day or any party where you want a little heat and a lot of flavor.
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Air Fryer Bang Bang Shrimp
Looking for a killer appetizer for your next game day? Air fryer Bang Bang Shrimp is your answer. Crispy shrimp and that addictive spicy sauce—just like Bonefish Grill’s—makes for the perfect dish to serve up to your crew!
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