Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini — We all know that vegetables are a healthy addition to any meal. One of the best ways to make them is by roasting them in the oven, but what if you don’t have an hour? Air fryers can be a great alternative! This recipe will show you how to air fry garlic zucchini, so they come out crispy and delicious.
Zucchini is a versatile ingredient that can be used in soups, salads, and even desserts. Roasting it in the air fryer brings out its natural sweetness and softens the texture while retaining a crunchy exterior.
Zucchinis are a versatile vegetable with many different culinary applications. Some people like to deep fry them, while others use the squash in place of breads and pastas during cooking sessions!
Growing up my Italian gradnmother would make fritters made from zucchini pulp that they’ve been battering up before frying.
If you love a great and easy Air Fryer Roasted Vegetable Recipe, I hope that you try some of my favorites such as: AIR FRYER SPAGHETTI SQUASH, AIR FRYER BEETS, AIR FRYER HASSELBACK BACON AND BLEU CHEESE POTATOES, and AIR FRYER ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS.
EASY AIR FRYER ZUCCHINI RECIPE
When you’re craving a crispy, crunchy snack but don’t want to break out the frying pan, try this quick and easy Air Fryer Zucchini Recipe. It’s easy enough for a beginner cook and can be made in just minutes! With only a few ingredients it doesn’t get any easier than this.
The best part about these air fried zucchini? They come out with an irresistible crispiness that will have your mouth watering as soon as they hit the plate. These are perfect if you’re looking for a healthier alternative to traditional fried or baked zucchini fries – give them a try today!
Ingredients Needed For Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini
- Zucchini
- Olive Oil
- Garlic Salt
How To Make Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini
Start by slicing the zucchini into about 1/2 inch pieces. Dispose of the ends.
Then place the zucchini slices on a greased air fryer tray in the air fryer basket.
Spray the zucchini with olive oil, sprinkle, the salt, pepper and garlic powder on top of the zucchini. Set the tray in and (or place the basket in) Set the temperature to 350 degrees F (air fryer setting) for 5 minutes After 5 minutes, flip the zucchini and air fry for another 5 minutes.
How To Store Cooked Leftover Zucchini
If you have any leftover zucchini, let it cool to room temperature and then place it into an airtight container. Placed into the refrigerator, it will last for about 2 to 3 days.
To reheat you can either microwave or place it back into the air fryer, and heat until warmed through.
Can I Use Yellow Squash Instead of Zucchini?
Yes, you can use any type of squash for this recipe, including yellow squash. The recipe will work exactly the same.
More Air Fryer Vegetable Recipes:
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AIR FRYER BEETS
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AIR FRYER SPAGHETTI SQUASH
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EASY AIR FRYER HASSELBACK BACON AND BLEU CHEESE POTATOES
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AIR FRYER ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS
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AIR FRYER ROASTED CARROTS
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Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini
Description
Ingredients
- 2 zucchini
- 1/8 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Start by slicing the zucchini into about 1/2 inch pieces. Dispose of the ends.
- Then place the zucchini slices on a greased air fryer tray in the air fryer basket.
- Spray the zucchini with olive oil, sprinkle the salt, pepper, and garlic powder on top of the zucchini.
- Set the tray in and (or place the basket in)
- Set the temperature to 350 degrees F (air fryer setting) for 5 minutes
- After 5 minutes, flip the zucchini and air fry for another 5 minutes.
- Plate, serve, and enjoy!
Equipment
- Air Fryer, Air Fryer Basket or Air Fryer Oven
Nutrition
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