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Air Fryer Recipes

The air fryer cooks fast and gives foods a golden crust without deep frying. Rotate batches of proteins, vegetables, and even fruit chips so you get crunch and comfort in minutes.

Recipes

Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Thighs - recipe photo
American25 minutesEasy4.1

Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Thighs

Spiced chicken thighs crisped in the air fryer for juicy, crackling skin with minimal oil.

  • · Chicken thighs
  • · Smoked paprika
  • · Garlic powder
  • +4 more ingredients
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Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze - recipe photo
American18 minutesEasy4.6

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Glaze

Caramelized Brussels tossed with balsamic reduction and toasted almonds.

  • · Brussels sprouts
  • · Olive oil
  • · Balsamic vinegar
  • +4 more ingredients
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Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Salmon - recipe photo
Mediterranean15 minutesEasy4.5

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Salmon

Quick salmon fillet topped with garlic-Parmesan crumbs, air fried until flaky.

  • · Salmon fillet
  • · Garlic
  • · Parmesan
  • +6 more ingredients
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Air Fryer Tandoori Cauliflower - recipe photo
Indian20 minutesEasy4.4

Air Fryer Tandoori Cauliflower

Golden cauliflower florets rubbed with yogurt and aromatic tandoori spices.

  • · Cauliflower florets
  • · Greek yogurt
  • · Tandoori paste
  • +4 more ingredients
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Air Fryer Spiced Chickpeas - recipe photo
Middle Eastern20 minutesEasy4.5

Air Fryer Spiced Chickpeas

Crunchy spiced chickpeas tossed with cumin, coriander, and chili flakes.

  • · Chickpeas
  • · Olive oil
  • · Cumin
  • +4 more ingredients
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Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips - recipe photo
American15 minutesEasy4.4

Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Thin apple slices tossed with cinnamon and air fired until crisp for a naturally sweet snack.

  • · Apples
  • · Cinnamon
  • · Maple syrup (optional)
  • +1 more ingredients
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Lemon Herb Roast Chicken - recipe photo
General1 hour 20 minutesMedium4.3

Lemon Herb Roast Chicken

Juicy roast chicken with lemon and fresh herbs. Simple and impressive for any dinner.

  • · 1 whole chicken
  • · 2 lemons
  • · Fresh rosemary and thyme
  • +3 more ingredients
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Honey Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry - recipe photo
Asian25 minutesEasy4.3

Honey Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry

Sweet and savory honey garlic chicken with vegetables. Serve over rice or noodles.

  • · 1 lb chicken breast
  • · 3 tbsp honey
  • · 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • +3 more ingredients
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Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs - recipe photo
American45 minutesEasy4.3

Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

Crispy-skinned baked chicken thighs with simple spices. Minimal effort, maximum flavor.

  • · 6 chicken thighs
  • · 1 tbsp olive oil
  • · Paprika
  • +2 more ingredients
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Butter Chicken - recipe photo
Indian40 minutesMedium4.0

Butter Chicken

Tender chicken in a rich, creamy tomato-butter sauce. A beloved Indian classic.

  • · Chicken thighs
  • · Butter
  • · Heavy cream
  • +5 more ingredients
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Chicken Tikka Masala - recipe photo
Indian45 minutesMedium3.9

Chicken Tikka Masala

Grilled chicken pieces in a spiced creamy tomato masala. A worldwide favourite.

  • · Chicken breast
  • · Yoghurt
  • · Tomatoes
  • +5 more ingredients
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Teriyaki Chicken - recipe photo
Japanese25 minutesEasy4.1

Teriyaki Chicken

Juicy chicken glazed in sweet-savoury teriyaki sauce. Serve over steamed rice.

  • · Chicken thighs
  • · Soy sauce
  • · Mirin
  • +5 more ingredients
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Chicken Noodle Soup - recipe photo
American35 minutesEasy4.4

Chicken Noodle Soup

Classic chicken soup with egg noodles, carrots, and celery. The ultimate comfort food.

  • · Chicken breast
  • · Egg noodles
  • · Carrots
  • +5 more ingredients
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Chicken Alfredo - recipe photo
Italian30 minutesEasy3.4

Chicken Alfredo

Creamy fettuccine with grilled chicken and parmesan sauce. Rich Italian-American classic.

  • · Chicken breast
  • · Fettuccine
  • · Heavy cream
  • +5 more ingredients
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Katsu Chicken Curry - recipe photo
Japanese40 minutesMedium3.7

Katsu Chicken Curry

Crispy breaded chicken cutlet with Japanese curry sauce and rice.

  • · Chicken breast
  • · Panko breadcrumbs
  • · Egg
  • +5 more ingredients
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Kung Pao Chicken - recipe photo
Chinese20 minutesMedium4.0

Kung Pao Chicken

Spicy stir-fried chicken with peanuts, chillies and vegetables. Sichuan classic.

  • · Chicken breast
  • · Peanuts
  • · Dried chillies
  • +5 more ingredients
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Chicken Karaage - recipe photo
Japanese30 minutesMedium3.8

Chicken Karaage

Japanese fried chicken marinated in soy and ginger. Crispy outside, juicy inside.

  • · Chicken thighs
  • · Soy sauce
  • · Mirin
  • +5 more ingredients
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Chicken Marengo - recipe photo
French50 minutesMedium4.1

Chicken Marengo

Classic French chicken braised with tomatoes, olives, and white wine.

  • · Chicken pieces
  • · Tomatoes
  • · Olives
  • +5 more ingredients
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Roasted Vegetable Medley - recipe photo
General35 minutesEasy4.8

Roasted Vegetable Medley

Colorful roasted vegetables with olive oil and herbs. Easy side dish.

  • · Bell peppers
  • · Zucchini
  • · Onion
  • +4 more ingredients
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Vegetable Stir-Fry - recipe photo
Asian20 minutesEasy4.6

Vegetable Stir-Fry

Quick stir-fried vegetables with soy sauce and ginger. Serve over rice.

  • · Broccoli
  • · Bell pepper
  • · Snap peas
  • +4 more ingredients
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One-Pan Lemon Herb Chicken with Vegetables - recipe photo
American45 minutesEasy4.3

One-Pan Lemon Herb Chicken with Vegetables

Tender chicken and roasted vegetables in a lemon-herb sauce. One pan, minimal cleanup.

  • · 4 chicken thighs
  • · 1 lemon
  • · Rosemary
  • +5 more ingredients
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Vegetable Curry with Chickpeas - recipe photo
Indian35 minutesMedium4.3

Vegetable Curry with Chickpeas

Hearty vegetarian curry with chickpeas and vegetables. Serve with rice or naan.

  • · Chickpeas
  • · Coconut milk
  • · Curry powder
  • +4 more ingredients
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Garlic Herb Roasted Potatoes - recipe photo
General45 minutesEasy4.3

Garlic Herb Roasted Potatoes

Crispy roasted potatoes with garlic and rosemary. Simple side or snack.

  • · 2 lb potatoes
  • · Olive oil
  • · Garlic
  • +3 more ingredients
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Mashed Potatoes - recipe photo
American25 minutesEasy3.8

Mashed Potatoes

Creamy mashed potatoes with butter and milk. Comfort classic.

  • · 2 lb potatoes
  • · Butter
  • · Milk
  • +2 more ingredients
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Frequently asked questions

  • Do I need to preheat the air fryer?

    Most models benefit from a 3–5 minute preheat, but you can skip it for smaller batches. The basket should be hot before you add the food.

  • How much oil does an air fryer meal need?

    Use just a tablespoon or two—enough to coat the ingredients. The dryer environment of the basket ensures browning with less oil than baking or pan-frying.

  • Can I cook multiple batches?

    Yes. Cook crispy proteins first, then keep them warm on a tray while you air fry vegetables. Shake the basket between cycles for even cooking.