The air fryer has rapidly become a kitchen staple in many households and it’s pretty obvious why. Imagine eating crispy fried chicken without deep frying it, sounds like a dream right? Whether you’re too busy to cook or want to shed some kilos, this kitchen gadget will come in handy.
There are so many recipes you can cook in the air fryer, but if you’re a newbie then lucky you! We picked some beginner-friendly ones you can try now, so check them out.
1. Air fryer buffalo chicken wings
Crispy chicken wings are widely enjoyed, and the air fryer makes them even better by reducing the amount of oil needed so they are way less greasy. Start by preheating your air fryer, then add to the wings some buffalo sauce, oil and salt, and paprika. Then, arrange the wings in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 25-30 minutes. Make sure to shake them halfway, add ranch sauce by the side, and enjoy.
2. Air fryer roasted vegetables
This recipe can be a perfect side for your dish and it also bursts with flavor. Start chopping off all your favorite vegetables like bell peppers, broccoli, and zucchini then add salt, pepper, paprika, and a drizzle of olive oil to the air fryer basket and cook for 15-20 minutes and enjoy some caramelized roasted veggies!
3. Air fryer egg bites
This recipe is super easy and for all who are in a rush to cook breakfast. Start by cracking 5 eggs in a bowl, then add chopped vegetables like spinach, tomatoes, and red peppers and you can also add cheese if you like. Then, add salt and pepper for taste, pour the mix into silicon cups, and place them into the air fryer. Let them cook for a maximum of 15 minutes and enjoy a healthy delicious breakfast.
4. Air fryer French fries
Guilt-free French fries? Sign us up! Slice 2-3 large potatoes into thin strips and soak them in cold water for 30 minutes to remove the excess starch. Drain and pat them dry, then toss with olive oil and salt, add garlic powder or paprika for extra flavor. Preheat your air fryer arrange the fries in a single layer in the basket, and cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until they are golden and crispy. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy.
5. Air fryer mug cake
This is a simple sweet treat that takes no time. Add any chocolate spread you have, flour, and eggs to your mug and mix until smooth. Insert the mug inside the air fryer and cook it for about 10 minutes, you can add powdered sugar or chocolate chips if you want. When it’s fully done, let it cool for a couple of minutes and dig in.
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