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Epic Recipes To Make In Your Air Fryer This Summer

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The summer heat is in full swing, and that means cookouts and picnics! Look no further if you’re looking for some fun recipes to make in your air fryer. These epic recipes are sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So fire up your air fryer and get cooking!

The air fryer is one of the most popular kitchen appliances in recent years. That’s because it can do so much! You can use it to fry, bake, and roast food. Plus, it’s a healthier option than traditional frying. So, if you want to get your summer cooking off to a great start, check out these epic recipes that you can make in your air fryer!

Epic Recipes To Make In Your Air Fryer This Summer

Epic Recipes To Make In Your Air Fryer This Summer

Air Fryer Italian Meatloaf

There is nothing better than a homemade meatloaf for lunch or dinner. Today, I made a great Italian Inspired Meatloaf, full of flavor and absolutely delicious.

Air Fryer Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese

Air Fryer Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese is an amazing grilled cheese sandwich with a few ingredients and plenty of diced jalapenos. It is the perfect lunch or dinner made in the air fryer.

Air Fryer Pollo Asado Chicken

Air Fryer Pollo Asado Chicken is an easy and delicious dinner recipe. I love the spices, and the air fryer does an amazing job at making the chicken tender and delicious—a great and easy chicken recipe.

The Best Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich

The Best Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich–Skip the skillet and make this air fryer grilled cheese! It is a cheesy and delicious grilled cheese that has buttery toasted bread and melted cheese filling. Slice and serve for a snack, dinner, lunch, or even pair with a big bowl of tomato soup. 

Air Fryer Garlic Butter Hasselback Potatoes

Air Fryer Garlic Butter Hasselback Potatoes --This was one of my first air fryer recipes; I loved it,  and I was so excited to make these potatoes.

Air Fryer Crispy Shrimp

These are a great and tasty meal or a quick appetizer or lunch for the entire family. Everyone loves these!

Air Fryer Avocado Toast

Air Fryer Avocado Toast is a great and healthy way to start any day! Made with fresh avocados, it's a great and simple breakfast, which everyone seems to love!

Air Fryer Maple Glazed Salmon

This is a really easy salmon dish prepared with a few key ingredients and produces a great sauce for your salmon. 

Air Fryer Mussels

This is such an easy recipe. You literally are air frying mussels, and they come out so good, and they make a quick and healthy meal.

Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

This is such an easy recipe. I added some garlic powder for some extra flavor, but omit it if you want it plain.  This makes a perfect side dish that you can keep in your air fryer for the perfect side dish.

Air Fryer Marinated Steak Kebabs

Air Fryer Marinated Steak Kebabs make for an amazing dinner. The meat is flavorful, tender, and juicy.

Air Fryer Garlic Herb Quick Bread

Air Fryer Garlic Herb Quick Bread is amazing! If you are looking at how to make the perfect bread in your Air Fryer, this is it!

Air Fryer Flank Steak with Homemade Chimichurri Sauce

Air Fryer Flank Steak with Homemade Chimichurri Sauce is an amazing and healthy dinner! There is nothing better than sitting down to a great steak meal!

Air Fryer Lemon and Herb Tilapia

Air Fryer Lemon and Herb Tilapia is a light, flavorful and delicious dinner that you can easily prepare in the air fryer!

Air Fryer Tri-Tip Steak Recipe

Air Fryer Tri-Tip Steak Recipe-- This is such a great and easy recipe. I used a tri-tip roast, but the recipe can be used for any beef roast.

Air Fryer Loaded Veggie Cheese Frittata

Air Fryer Loaded Veggie Cheese Frittata is amazing! If you are looking for healthy Air Fryer Breakfast Recipes, this is one of my favorites!

Air Fryer Corn Fritters

Everyone loves Air Fryer Corn Fritters! Today, I made cheesy corn fritters filled with corn and loaded with cheddar cheese. They were air-fried, and they were absolutely delicious.

Air Fryer Homemade Doritos Chips

Air Fryer Homemade Doritos Chips are truly amazing! If you or someone in your family loves a great big old bag of Doritos, this is the perfect recipe!

Air Fryer Thai Basil Shrimp Stir-Fry

Air Fryer Thai Basil Shrimp Stir-Fry is a great, quick, and delicious meal, all of which can be prepared in your air fryer.

Air Fryer Garlic Crescent Rolls

Air Fryer Garlic Crescent Rolls are so good! Topped with melted butter and fresh herbs, they are baked up perfectly in the Air Fryer!

Air Fryer Beer Battered Fish

Air Fryer Beer Battered Fish is amazing! If you have been wondering how to make battered fish in the air fryer, this is a perfect way! And it's so good!

Air Fryer Fried Shrimp Hush Puppies

Air Fryer Fried Shrimp Hush Puppies are so good! If you have been looking for the perfect Air Fryer Hush Puppies Recipe, this one is so good, and it's straightforward to make in the Air Fryer!

Air Fryer Southern Fried Squash

Air Fryer Southern Fried Squash is amazing! If you have been looking for the absolute best way to make a batch of Air Fryer Fried Summer Squash this summer, this is the recipe for you!

Air Fryer Onion and Garlic Roasted Chickpeas

Air Fryer Onion and Garlic Roasted Chickpeas are so good! If you have been looking for the perfect way to roast chickpeas in the air fryer, this is one of the best, and the flavor is amazing!

Air Fryer Crispy Honey Mustard Chicken

Air Fryer Crispy Honey Mustard Chicken is so good! This is a great way to add tons of flavor to a piece of chicken and then perfectly air fry it up!

Air Fryer Garlic Roasted Carrots

Air Fryer Garlic Roasted Carrots make for an amazing side dish, which will go with any meal. In a few short minutes, you can have a healthy and delicious roasted plate of carrots!

Air Fryer Garlic Butter Shrimp

Air Fryer Garlic Butter Shrimp is one of my favorite shrimp dishes, prepared with a rich garlic butter sauce. This shrimp is air-fried to perfection, and it is so good!

Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos

Air Fryer Shrimp Tacos are truly amazing! The next time you have taco night at your house, switch it up and add shrimp to the menu!

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Knots

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Knots are truly amazing! If you love the taste of the local pizza shop's garlic knots, you will love these!

Air Fryer Navajo Indian Fry Bread

Air Fryer Navajo Indian Fry Bread is a traditional and very popular recipe in the United States. It is typically served as a Taco or with powdered sugar and melted butter for a fun and delicious treat.

Instant Pot Sausage and Lentil Soup

Instant Pot Sausage and Lentil Soup is a great soup, Very hearty, and very delicious, and made within minutes with the Instant Pot's help. 

Air Fryer Copycat Dunkin Donuts Bagel Minis

Air Fryer Copycat Dunkin Donuts Bagel Minis --Everyone loves Dunkin Donuts, but they have a hard time getting to the store or making it there before closing. Luckily for you, we found an easy recipe that makes them at home and tastes just like the real thing!

Air Fryer Texas Toast Grilled Cheese

Air Fryer Texas Toast Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are so good! If you have been looking for one of the best ways to make a homemade grilled cheese in your Air Fryer, this is one of my favorites!

Air Fryer Tomato & Basil Bruschetta

It’s a hot summer day, and you are looking for a quick and easy meal. What do you reach for? Most likely, something that is made in the oven or on the stovetop. But what if there was an appliance that could make cooking even faster? Air fryers have been around for years, but they are slowly gaining popularity as people discover how convenient they can be.

Classic Air Fryer Diner Home Fries

This is so easy to make, my kids love it as an evening snack, but they remind me of good old-fashioned diner home fries!

Air Fryer Chicken, Broccoli, and Bell Pepper

Air Fryer Chicken, Broccoli, and Bell Pepper -- Chicken, broccoli, and bell peppers are all healthy ingredients that You can easily cook in an air fryer. It is about half the time it takes to cook them in a traditional oven or stovetop. This makes for a great mid-week meal!

Air Fryer The Best BBQ Chicken

Air Fryer The Best BBQ Chicken-- You're about to discover how to make crispy, juicy BBQ chicken in your air fryer. This recipe is easy enough for a weeknight dinner and healthier than the fried alternative. Plus, it's loaded with flavor!

Instant Pot South Carolina She-Crab Soup

Instant Pot South Carolina She-Crab Soup --This is one of the most delicious soups you will ever eat. This recipe was given to me by my mother-in-law, and it's so easy to make! You can also use a crockpot if you don't have an Instant Pot. The secret ingredient in this soup is Old Bay Seasoning, but it has plenty of other great flavors as well.

Air Fryer Hobo Roasted Potatoes with Onions and Garlic

Air Fryer Hobo Roasted Potatoes with Onions and Garlic -are so good! There is nothing better than a batch of slow-roasted potatoes. Cooked in the air fryer, in minutes!

Air Fryer Shrimp on the Barbie (Outback Copycat Recipe)

I am a big fan of Outback Steakhouse's shrimp, but it's hard to find the time to go there. That is why I put together this recipe for Air Fryer Shrimp on the Barbie! It comes out just as good and tastes pretty close to the real thing. Give it a try tonight!

Air Fryer Peruvian Chicken Drumsticks

Air Fryer Peruvian Chicken Drumsticks --In many parts of the world, chicken drumsticks are a go-to dish for family dinners. In Peru, they're often served at weddings and other special occasions. However, most people outside of Peru don't know about this delicious dish because it's not very popular in America. If you've never tried Peruvian Chicken Drumsticks before, now is your chance to make them!

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Potatoes

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Potatoes -- Don't let the idea of cooking potatoes in your air fryer scare you off. It's easier than ever to cook these Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Potatoes with just a few minutes of prep time and then wait for them to be done!

Air Fryer Hasselback Bacon and Bleu Cheese Potatoes

Air Fryer Hasselback Bacon and Bleu Cheese Potatoes -- It has been said that bacon makes everything better. The crispy salty flavor of this strip of heaven is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. But what if you want to make it even better? Try Air Fryer Hasselback Bacon and Bleu Cheese Potatoes! This recipe uses the air fryer to crisp up the potatoes while cooking the bacon in just minutes. It's all done in one pan, so clean-up is easy too!

Air Fryer Lumpia

Air Fryer Lumpia --Lumpia is a popular Filipino dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's usually filled with meat, vegetables, and bean pastes. Lumpia are traditionally deep-fried, but they can also be baked in the oven or cooked in an air fryer!

Air Fryer Potato Wedges (KFC Copycat)

Air Fryer Potato Wedges (KFC Copycat) -- Air fryers are a great way to cook if you don't have much room. These Air Fryer Potato Wedges (KFC Copycat) will make your life easier and healthier while still tasting like the original!

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings --We love chicken wings, and we're always looking for ways to make them even better. This crispy air fryer chicken wing recipe is simple and delicious! The best part? You can cook all of the wings at once while you watch your favorite show on TV or take care of other chores around the house.

How to Toast Macadamia Nuts In the Air Fryer

How to Toast Macadamia Nuts In the Air Fryer --Toasting nuts is one of the most common ways to flavor pastries and desserts but can often result in burnt or soggy results. If you're looking for a way to toast nuts without sacrificing taste or texture, try using your air fryer!

Air Fryer Roasted Olives

Air Fryer Roasted Olives -- Using your air fryer is a quick and easy way to make flavorful olives. These are perfect for a party or an appetizer. You can even use them as a pizza topping! The best part about this recipe is that it only takes 5 minutes of your time, plus you get the benefits of cooking in olive oil without having to turn on the oven!

Air Fryer Cinnamon Crumb Donuts

This morning, I started by making these easy “baked donuts.”For years, I have been making them in my oven, they take almost like a mini coffee cake, and the air fryer does a great job at making them both moist and fluffy. So if you like coffee cake, this is a perfect donut for you.

The Best Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

The best air fryer roasted potatoes are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. The perfect side dish for any meal, potatoes are a classic staple in any kitchen. Now made even better with help from the air fryer! Oh, so good, try them today!

This is a straightforward recipe for roasted potatoes, and they taste just like they come straight from the oven, but only better. They are best served warm.

Easy Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich (Chick-fil-A Copycat)

This Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich (Chick-fil-A Copycat) recipe is fantastic! Are you in the mood for a Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich but can't get to one? That's okay because this recipe will show you how to make the best copycat Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich. You'll need just a few ingredients, and it won't take more than 20 minutes from start to finish!

Air Fryer Fried Mushrooms

Air Fryer Fried Mushrooms --Air fryer-fried mushrooms are a quick and easy appetizer that you can make ahead of time. It's an excellent way to prepare healthy food for your family, friends, or guests without having to worry about messy frying pans. They are delicious!

Air Fryer Lamb Gyro

My favorite food is lamb gyros, so I decided to see if I could make them in my air fryer. The results were fantastic!

Air Fryer Tandoori Chicken

Air Fryer Tandoori Chicken -- The smell of tandoori chicken cooking is heavenly. And now you can make it in your air fryer! Air Fryer Tandoori Chicken Legs are easy to make and take less time than traditional oven-roasted chicken legs. The result will be a succulent, tender, flavorful baked chicken that's perfect for dipping into a cool yogurt sauce or enjoying with rice pilaf and naan bread.

Air Fryer Baby Bok Choy

Air Fryer Baby Bok Choy -- Air-fried baby bok choy is a great side dish to make for dinner. Baby bok choy has a mild flavor and crisp texture, perfect for pairing with your favorite foods. This recipe only takes 10 minutes to cook in an air fryer so that you can have this as a quick weeknight meal or as a delicious snack on the go!

Air Fryer Garlic & Herb Biscuits

Air Fryer Garlic & Herb Biscuits -- It's no secret that the air fryer has revolutionized cooking. Gone are the days of deep-frying, now you can prepare your favorite foods in a fraction of the time! These Garlic & Herb Biscuits are one of our most popular dishes to make in an air fryer. They're so fluffy and delicious with just a hint of garlic and fresh herbs that will have everyone asking for more. Give them a try today!

Air Fryer Garlic Zucchini

Who doesn't love zucchini? 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.

Air Fryer Cornbread Sausage Stuffing

Air Fryer Cornbread Sausage Stuffing -- We all know that stuffing is an integral part of any Thanksgiving feast. But what if you're tired of the same old recipe? Give this Air Fryer Cornbread Sausage Stuffing a try, and be sure to share it with your friends!

Air Fryer Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls

Air Fryer Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls -- Air Fryer Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls are a great way to enjoy all of the flavors and textures of this classic sandwich in an easy, handheld form. One bite is all it takes for you to be transported back to your favorite Philly cheesesteak joint!

Ninja Foodi Steak Tips

Ninja Foodi Steak Tips are excellent. Juicy and delicious. Today, I made a batch for my kid's lunch, served it with a simple rice dish, made it in my Instant Pot. We had a great and healthy lunch in under 20 minutes.

Air Fryer Steak Bites

Air Fryer Steak Bites -- When you think of cooking steak, the only thing that comes to mind is a grill. But what if I told you there was a new way? Air fryer steak bites are an easy and delicious way to have your favorite cut of meat with minimal effort. So grab your air fryer and start cooking!

Air Fryer Boston Market Meatloaf

Air Fryer Boston Market Meatloaf--Whip up the famous Boston Market Meatloaf recipe that is topped with a hickory ketchup glaze that is out of this world. Grab that air fryer and create a copycat Boston Market meatloaf that you can pair with your favorite sides! Duo meat, breadcrumbs, a mix of seasonings, topped with the most delicious topping and air fried to perfection. 

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Legs

These Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Legs are so flavorful and cooked in the air fryer with just garlic, parmesan cheese. Then they're brushed before being served up on a bed of freshly grated cheddar for that extra kick! You won't be able to stop at one when these crispy, juicy bites arrive at your doorstep in 30 minutes flat - we know because we've tried them ourselves 😉

Red Lobster Biscuits in the Air Fryer

These are my kids' favorite Cheddar Bay Biscuits. They are the perfect side dish with a hot dish of chili or alone as a snack!

Garlic Parmesan Air-Fried Shrimp Recipe

This simple Garlic Parmesan Air-Fried Shrimp Recipe is one of the best things you can make in the Air Fryer. Truly delicious.

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