15 Easy Air Fryer Recipes That Will Make You Want An Air Fryer

What is an air fryer anyway? An air fryer is a small kitchen appliance that fries your food using a little oil and air! It’s a healthier option to all your favorite deep-fried foods.

I personally don’t have one yet, but after compiling these 15 delicious looking air fryer recipes I am convinced that I need to buy one. Luckily I can use this Air Fryer buying guide to find the right one for me!

Continue reading to see some of the most delicious looking air fryer meals you’ve ever seen. But be warned, if you don’t already have one, you’ll probably want an air fryer for yourself by the end of this post.

15 Easy Air Fryer Meals

1. Air Fryer Salmon

I’m not the biggest fan of seafood, but I do love salmon. You’ll never cook salmon any other way once you’ve tried this delicious recipe for air fried salmon!

2. Keto Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp is probably the only other fish food that I can eat next to salmon.  Two Sleevers, thank you for this juicy and delicious recipe. I need an air fryer to try this!

3. Mexican Street Corn

One of my favorite things about summer is corn. If you love all things corn like me, then you have to try this Mexican corn air fryer recipe from Add A Pinch. Thank you!

I think this recipe would go great with this Mexican skillet dinner or this Mexican shredded chicken. Talk about a fiesta!

4. Chick Fil A Sandwich

This Old Gal, thank you, thank you, thank you! This is just what I needed. We are only on the fourth one of these air fryer meals, and I am already convinced to buy an air fryer. I would buy an air fryer just to make chick-fil-a sandwiches all day, everyday.

5. Air Fried Chicken

Ladies and gents, it’s just going to get better from here. Thank you The Midnight Baker for this yummy and much healthier air fryer recipe for fried chicken.

6. Chicken Wings

Bring on the chicken. Air fryers make it so easy to cook your food. You could have chicken wings every single day. Thank you Garnished Plate.

7. Chicken Parmesan

My mouth is watering. Thank you Skinny Taste for this delicious and healthy chicken parmesan dinner for the fam.

8. Chicken Nuggets

My love for chicken nuggets runs deep, really deep. Thank you Crunchy Creamy Sweet for this mouth watering air fried chicken nugget recipe, I will be making this one at once.

We’re just over halfway through these amazing air fryer recipes so if you want to make a quick detour and check out our air fryer buying guide, I won’t blame you… in fact, I will join you.

9. General Tso’s Cauliflower

I actually also really love cauliflower and it probably can’t get much better than this recipe from Blue Jean Chef. Thank you!

10. Air Fryer French Fries

All right, everyone stop. If you still haven’t ordered your Air Fryer yet. You really should. I mean look at these fries. You could eat air fried fries all the time. Thank you Brand New Vegan!!!

11. Air Fryer Bacon

*insert heart-eyed emojis here* Air fryer bacon… what more do I need to say? It’s bacon! Thank you Recipes That Crock!!

12. Mozzarella Sticks

You know what is the greatest about all these air fryer recipes? It’s that they are all fried, healthy, and easy! These delicious mozzarella sticks from Show Me the Yummy will make such a great snack for you and the kids!

13. Air Fryer Chips

Mmmm, this air fryer chips recipe from Karissa’s Vegan Kitchen is another one I can’t wait to try. Thank you! I think these chips would taste great with this homemade jalapeno dip!

14. Fried Catfish

When I saw this air fryer recipe, I just had to add it in. Why wouldn’t you want to try air fryer catfish? It looks so fun! Thank you Stay Snatched!

15. Crispy Roasted Onion Potatoes

Just look at this delicious goodness. I can’t wait to try this air fryer meal from The Creative Bite. Thank you! Thank you!

All of these air fryer recipes look so good!

My mouth will forever be dropped and watering until my air fryer arrives on my front porch. At first, I wasn’t sure what to make in an air fryer, now I’m thinking about trying every single one of these easy air fryer meals.

Once you get an air fryer, let me know which recipe is your favorite. And if you already have an air fryer, let us know what you think of your air fryer and these recipes!

P.S. Remember to check out our air fryer buying guide! We’ve reviewed some of the top air fryers to help you find the perfect one for you!