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20 Air Fryer Recipes That Make Cooking Faster and Tastier

Published: Oct 20, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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The air fryer has changed the way we cook, making it possible to enjoy crispy, flavorful dishes without the extra oil and fuss. It’s perfect for busy nights when you want something quick, but it also works beautifully for weekend meals and snacks worth sharing. This collection of 20 air fryer recipes gives you a mix of classics like wings and fries along with creative dishes that might surprise you. With these recipes, you’ll see just how versatile your air fryer can be.

Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak on a white plate with butter, parsley, garlic and asparagus.
Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Air Fryer Ribeye Steak is a game changer! Simple ingredients and deliciously tender! Make a juicy medium rare ribeye in your air fryer!
Get the Recipe: Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

Perfect Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

Pefected Air Frer Boiled Eggs with sallt and pepper on a white plate.
Perfect Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Make perfect hard boiled eggs in your air fryer that peel easily! Hard boiled eggs are great as snacks or use them to make egg salad, deviled eggs and more!
Get the Recipe: Perfect Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs

Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs

Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs in a white bowl with parsley.
Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Frozen Turkey Meatballs are great for an easy dinner idea. Frozen turkey meatballs are super convenient to have on hand and they warm up great in the air fryer! These keto turkey meatballs have just 3g total carbs per servings!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs

Air Fryer T-bone Steak

Air Fryer T-Bone Steak on a plate with pepper and parsley
Air Fryer T-bone Steak. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Air Fryer T-bone Steak is incredibly easy to make! It comes out super juicy and is fool proof! After you make a T bone steak in the air fryer you may never make one on the grill again!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer T-bone Steak

Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon

Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon with parsley on a white plate.
Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon Recipe comes out perfect every single time. Not only is it delicious and flaky, but it has only 2 two ingredients. Have dinner ready in under 15 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon

Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts

Brussel Sprouts in a white bowl with a spoon.
Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Making frozen Brussel sprouts in the air fryer is so easy you won’t even believe it! In about 15 minutes from freezer to air fryer, you'll have perfectly cooked Brussel sprouts!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts

Air Fryer Radishes

Air Fryer Radishes with parsley, salt, and pepper in a white bowl with a spoon.
Air Fryer Radishes. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Air Fryer Radishes are incredibly easy to make and require only a few ingredients. They're a great low carb and low calorie side dish. They also spruce up your plate with color!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Radishes

Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts

Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts on a cooling rack.
Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These air fryer pumpkin donuts are perfect for the fall! Pumpkin flavored dough is air fried and dipped in pumpkin spice sugar for a Halloween treat!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pumpkin Donuts

Air Fryer Butternut Squash

Plate of butternut squash in front of an air fryer with a blue napkin in the background.
Air Fryer Butternut Squash. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Air fryer butternut squash is a savory & healthy side dish! Cubes of squash are tossed with spices & roasted in the air fryer. Ready in 20 min.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Butternut Squash

Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

Frozen broccoli florets roasted on an air fryer tray.
Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Keeping frozen broccoli on hand is a great option for an easy side dish but no one enjoys eating it as mush! This air fryer frozen broccoli recipe results in crispy seasoned broccoli florets everyone will love! It’s easy, quick and will instantly become a favorite.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes

Two crispy air fryer hasselback potatoes with chives, garlic and butter on a white plate.
Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Golden brown with crispy buttery edges, these hasselback potatoes made in the air fryer are the ultimate side dish. Seasoned simply with garlic, salt, pepper and fresh chives, they pair perfectly with almost any meal and couldn’t be easier to make!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes

Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak

A plate of grilled cabbage wedges topped with herbs.
Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, this Air Fryer Cabbage Steak is the tasty dish you didn’t know you needed. If you're cooking it as a quick main meal or a flavorful side dish, this easy recipe transforms cabbage into a healthy and surprisingly delicious treat, perfect for small servings.
Get the Recipe: Best Air Fryer Cabbage Steak

Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites

Apple pie bites cut open to show the apple filling inside.
Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These delightful air fryer apple pie bites are an easy dessert idea. Cinnamon apple filling is wrapped in a flaky biscuit crust. Only 5 ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites

Air Fryer Blooming Onion

Blooming onion on a plate with sauce in the background.
Air Fryer Blooming Onion. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This air fryer blooming onion looks difficult to make, but it really isn't.Make this restaurant quality appetizer at home.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Blooming Onion

Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers

A plate of jalapeño poppers on a table.
Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Take your taste buds on a spicy adventure with these mouthwatering jalapeño poppers. They are crispy, cheesy, and oh-so-delicious!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers

Cheese Puffs Air Fryer

Cheese Puffs in a bowl with fresh parsley.
Cheese Puffs Air Fryer. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Our Low Carb Cheese Puffs Air Fryer version made with only 1 and half ingredient is the perfect cheese snack in between meals. Fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic friendly, this puffed cheese is super easy to make whenever needed.
Get the Recipe: Cheese Puffs Air Fryer

Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps

Closeup of a chicken shawarma wrap.
Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps are infused with the intense flavors of the Middle East. Authentic Shawarma is spit-roasted for hours, but this quick air fryer version captures those delicious shawarma flavors and can be on your table in under 30 minutes. Don't skip the rich, tangy Lemon Tahini Sauce!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps

Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples

Cinnamon apple slices on a white plate.
Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Discover the delightful flavor of easy air fryer apples. Learn how to make these tasty treats in minutes. They taste even better than oven-baked apples and cook much faster.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples

Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas

Caramelized bananas with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce.
Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Air Fryer Banana dessert is so easy to make, and you won’t believe how delicious it is! These air fryer caramelized bananas require only 3 ingredients and can be ready in less than 10 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas

Air Fryer Carnitas

Low angle shot of 3 carnitas tacos on a white plate with lime wedges.
Air Fryer Carnitas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Carnitas is juicy and flavorful Mexican shredded pork. The meat is juicy and tender with enticingly crisp edges. Perfect for tacos!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Carnitas

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