Will These 15 Air Fryer Recipes Convince You To Get An Air Fryer?

What Can You Make in the Air Fryer?

If you can bake it, deep fry it, or grill it, you can probably make it in the air fryer!

There are so many reasons why I love my air fryer. Since getting my Cosori Air Fryer in 2020, I have discovered many fun and surprising recipes that you can make in the air fryer. Today, I am excited to share with you 15 recipes that I bet you didn’t know you can make in the air fryer. These recipes are simple and will make you want to get an air fryer, if you don’t have one already. And, if you do have an air fryer, then you may just be surprised by what your air fryer is capable of.

Keep reading to discover just what you can make in the air fryer or watch this YouTube video and I’ll show you just how simple it is to make these air fryer recipes!

Air Fryer Stuffed Mini Peppers

You can use your air fryer for more than warming up leftovers, make these adorable and delicious stuffed mini peppers in your air fryer. They are the perfect appetizer for a game day get-together or as a fun afternoon snack.  Get the recipe down below.

Stuffed Mini Peppers in the Air Fryer

Make these adorable and delicious stuffed mini peppers in your air fryer. They are the perfect appetizer for a game day get-together or as a fun afternoon snack. 

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Prep Time: 7 minutes

Cook Time: 8 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Serves: 6

Adjust Servings: 6

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredients

• 6 mini sweet peppers
• 8 oz cream cheese
• Everything But The Bagel Seasoning to taste

Instructions

• Wash the peppers, cut them in half lengthwise, and clean out the middle.
• Pat the peppers dry.
• Fill the peppers with cream cheese.
• Place a piece of parchment paper inside the air fryer basket. Place the peppers on top.
• Sprinkle each of the peppers with Everything But The Bagel Seasoning to taste.
• Air fryer at 380°F/190°C for 8 minutes. Remove from the air fryer basket and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 138kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 13g | Sodium: 122mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g

Perfect Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin with Balsamic Marinade

The air fryer is awesome for a lot of recipes, including this balsamic pork tenderloin. Cooked to tender, juicy perfection and so easy!

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Cinnamon Twists in the Air Fryer

I love making sweets in the air fryer, like these air fryer cookies. Did you know you can also make cinnamon rolls in the air fryer? Have you tried this “twist”? Keep scrolling to see the recipe.

Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists

Cinnamon Twists in the air fryer are the best quick, and not-so-healthy snack or midnight treat.

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 17 minutes

Serves: 5 people

Adjust Servings: 5 people

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredients

• 1 package Annie's Cinnamon Rolls 5 pack

Instructions

• Open the cinnamon roll package and take the rolls out.
• Unroll the cinnamon rolls.
• Join the two ends of the cinnamon dough together and twist the dough.
• Lay each of the cinnamon twists on a piece of parchment paper in the air fryer basket.
• Cook at 320°F/160°C for 12 minutes. Carefully flip the cinnamon twists at the halfway point.
• Remove from the air fryer basket, top with icing, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 256kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Sodium: 528mg | Sugar: 16g

Simple Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipe

These air fried chicken tenders are covered in a crispy, flavorful breading, and each bite is juicy and delicious.

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Revive Old Chips in the Air Fryer

Have you ever had the craving for chips, only to discover that someone left the bag wide open. Before you throw out the stale chips, throw them in the air fryer for a quick fix. They will be as good as new! Keep reading for the full recipe.

How to Revive Stale Chips in the Air Fryer

Have you ever had the craving for chips, only to discover that someone left the bag wide open. Before you throw out the stale chips, throw them in the air fryer for a quick fix.

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Cook Time: 2 minutes

Total Time: 2 minutes

Serves: 1

Adjust Servings: 1

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredients

• 1 handful Stale Chips

Instructions

• Layer the chips in the air fryer basket.
• Cook for 1-2 minutes at 380˚F/190°C.

Nutrition

Calories: 4kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 4mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g

Air Fryer S’mores Dip

Enjoy the delights of summer any time of the year with this simple and easy s’mores dip recipe right in your air fryer. All you need is 3 ingredients and 5 minutes to make this dangerously delicious and easy air fryer dessert. Get the recipe below.

S'mores Dip in the Air Fryer

Enjoy the delights of summer any time of the year with this simple and easy s'mores dip recipe right in your air fryer.

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Serves: 2 people

Adjust Servings: 2 people

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredients

• ¾ cup chocolate chips
• 18-20 marshmallows
• 1 bag graham crackers

Instructions

• Place parchment paper in a 7” air fryer pan or spring form pan. (It’s not necessary to use parchment paper, it just makes cleaning up easier).
• Layer ½ cup of chocolate chips, then marshmallows, then more chocolate chips inside the pan.
• Sprinkle on broken graham crackers on top.
• Air fry at 350˚F/175°C for 4-6 minutes.
• Serve warm with graham crackers or apples.

Nutrition

Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 80g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 13g | Sodium: 69mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 61g

The Best Air Fryer Whole Chicken 

Air Fryer Whole Chicken is one of the easiest air fryer recipes. All you need is an hour to make this amazing, tender chicken in the air fryer.

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Air Fryer Fried Dorito Cheese Bites

If you know any cheese and chip lovers, then you need to try this gooey and tasty fried Dorito cheese bites in the air fryer. Another super easy air fryer recipe that will be calling you back for more. Scroll down to get the recipe.

Air Fried Dorito Cheese Bites

If you know any cheese and chip lovers, then you need to try this gooey and tasty fried Dorito cheese bites in the air fryer. Another super easy air fryer recipe that will be calling you back for more. 

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Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 6 minutes

Total Time: 16 minutes

Serves: 2

Adjust Servings: 2

Equipment

• Air Fryer

Ingredients

• ¾ cup flour
• 1 egg
• 4 Babybel cheeses frozen
• 1-2 handfuls of Doritos

Instructions

• Before you begin, make sure that you freeze Babybel cheese for at least 1-2 hours.
• Prepare 3 separate shallow bowls. One, ½ cup of flour. Second, 1 whisked egg. Third, crushed Doritos with ¼ cup of flour, mixed together.
• Take the frozen cheese and cover it in the flour, egg wash, then Doritos mixture, back in the egg wash, then in the Dorito mixture again.
• Press down on the cheese so that the chip sticks to the cheese.
• Spray the air fryer basket.
• Place the cheese inside and lightly spray with oil.
• Cook at 370°F/185°C for 3 minutes. Flip the cheese, and cook for an additional 3 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 213kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 3g | Sodium: 48mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g

Air Fryer Steak - Perfect Every Time

It is easy to get perfect results every time with this air fryer steak recipe! Top it off with delicious garlic herb butter. Yum!

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Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Maple Syrup

Make these easy and delicious air fryer maple bacon brussels sprouts in less than 30-minutes for an easy dinner or side dish.

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Quick & Easy Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Make perfectly cooked chicken wings in the air fryer - straight from frozen, with almost no prep time, and less cooking time than in the oven!

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Easiest Air Fryer Fried Oreos

You can't go wrong with this easy, quick air fryer fried Oreos recipe. They are a big hit with our friends and family!

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Effortless Air Fryer Hamburgers in Minutes!

Simple air fryer hamburgers are juicy, easy, and a kid-approved meal!

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The Best Air Fryer French Fries Recipe

Learn how to make perfect, crispy air fryer french fries at home! They’re healthier than regular oven-baked or fast food fries so you can eat them guilt-free.

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The EASIEST 2 Ingredient Donuts in the Air Fryer!

Enjoy these air fryer donuts in just 15 minutes with this easy 2 ingredient dough!

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Homemade Pizza Bagels in the Air Fryer

Make Pizza Bagel Bites in the Air Fryer! This quick little snack can be cooked up in just a few minutes and taste better than a microwave and won't heat up your kitchen!

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Final Thoughts

Meal time and snack time will never be the same again, thanks to the air fryer. After trying these simple and easy air fryer recipes, you will fall in love with your air fryer just a little more. How many of these air fryer recipes have you already tried? Which ones are the first on your list?

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