29 Crispy Air Fryer Recipes You've Got to Try

• Air Fryer Parmesan Dill Fried Pickle Chips
• Homemade Air Fryer Egg Rolls
• Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket
• Air Fryer Sriracha-Honey Chicken Wings
• Crunchy & Gooey Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Balls
• Easy Air Fryer Crispy Parmesan Eggplant Fries
• Flourless Crunchy Onion Rings
• Air Fryer Fried Ravioli
• Air Fryer Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes
• Air Fryer Crab Rangoon
• Air Fryer Hush Puppies
• Air Fryer Cheesecake Chimichangas
• Air Fryer Zucchini Corn Fritters
• Ultra Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas
• Easy Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp
• Garlic Parmesan Air Fryer French Fries
• Airfried Crispy Dumplings
• Air Fryer Crab & Parmesan Arancini (Fried Risotto Balls)
• Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower
• Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets
• Air Fryer Potato Chips
• Air Fryer Blueberry Hand Pies
• Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
• Air Fryer Carrot Fries
• Air Fryer Pretzel Bites
• Air Fryer Popcorn Shrimp
• Air Fryer Pizza Rolls
• Air Fryer Churros
• The Best Air Fryer Asian Fried Chicken Wings

Air Fryer Parmesan Dill Fried Pickle Chips

These air-fried parmesan pickles are a guilty pleasure for those who love the tang of dill pickles with a satisfying crunch. Even better, they cook up with zero oil and salt, so they’re a great low-calorie alternative to their deep-fried counterparts. Get the recipe here.

Homemade Air Fryer Egg Rolls

These homemade egg rolls are delightfully crispy, filled with a traditional pork and cabbage filling. There’s only a tiny amount of oil needed for this recipe, versus the oil bath you’d be giving them if you opt for deep frying.

Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket

Who can resist this timeless snack? Especially when they’re incredibly easy to make! All you need are three simple ingredients and your trusty air fryer to whip these pigs in a blanket up in less than 10 minutes. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Sriracha-Honey Chicken Wings

Nothing satisfies spicy chicken cravings quite like a batch of crunchy, well-sauced buffalo wings. But if you want to save calories, you can easily make them in the air fryer. This recipe turns out satisfyingly crispy results and uses a tangy version of hot sauce to mix things up.

Crunchy & Gooey Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Balls

These cheesy, spicy, crunchy little bites of goodness are a fantastic remake of the classic appetizer. Made 100% without oil, they’re sure to become a new favorite snack, whether for game day eats or any time you feel like a healthier indulgence. Get the recipe here.

Easy Air Fryer Crispy Parmesan Eggplant Fries

All the delicious flavors of eggplant parmesan are present in this easy air fryer recipe. Think of it as a deconstructed version, with the eggplant transformed into crispy fries, perfect for dipping into pasta sauce for a craveworthy snack.

Flourless Crunchy Onion Rings

Get your fried food fix with these buttermilk panko-crusted air fryer onion rings. Ready in less than 30 minutes, they’re a tasty, lightened-up version of the classic junk food, coming in at less than 200 calories per serving. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Fried Ravioli

Fried ravioli, or “toasted ravioli”, as it’s known in its place of origin (St. Louis, Missouri), is an addictive breaded and deep-fried regional specialty, often served with marinara sauce for dipping. This 15-minute air fryer recipe makes a delicious low-fat version of them, coated in panko breadcrumbs, parmesan and a handful of seasonings.

Air Fryer Pumpkin Spice Donut Holes

Got sweet donut cravings? Try these easy air fryer pumpkin spice donut holes. Made easy with refrigerated biscuits, butter and all the classic pumpkin spice seasonings, they come together with minimal effort and are sure to be a hit with the whole family. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Crab Rangoon

This recipe for homemade crab rangoon tastes just like than anything you can find at your local Chinese takeout spot—not to mention, it’s way healthier! Ready in just 30 minutes, they’re made with imitation crab meat, but you can easily sub any other ingredients you like.

Air Fryer Hush Puppies

Simplify your snack time needs with these spicy, addicting air fryer hush puppies that are made with a package of Jiffy Mix. They’re done in less than 20 minutes, and any leftovers can be stored in the fridge or freezer, then reheated in the air fryer later on. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Cheesecake Chimichangas

This sweet take on chimichangas is the ultimate snacktime indulgence. Stuffed with fruit and cheesecake filling, they “fry” up without oil in the air fryer. Once cooked, don’t forget to roll them in cinnamon sugar for the lip-smacking finish. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Zucchini Corn Fritters

These healthy zucchini corn fritters crisp up beautifully in the air fryer and happen to be super low-carb, thanks to the use of almond flour. Served with your favorite dipping sauce, they’re the perfect guilt-free snack to turn to when you get a little peckish. Get the recipe here.

Ultra Crispy Air Fryer Chickpeas

Never tried roasted chickpeas as a snack? Now’s the time to start! Packed with fiber and protein, they’ll keep you full for hours, and with this 20-minute air fryer recipe, they’re even easier to make than in the oven (and crispier, too!).

Easy Air Fryer Spicy Shrimp

Not all air fryer foods have to be breaded imitations of their deep-fried versions. This spicy shrimp is bursting with flavor from everyday pantry seasonings for a craveable low-carb, low-fat snack to enjoy on any occasion. Get the recipe here.

Garlic Parmesan Air Fryer French Fries

Take your air fryer French fries up a notch by flavoring them with garlic and tangy parmesan cheese. This recipe yields addictively good results and only requires 1 measly tablespoon of olive oil to make.

Airfried Crispy Dumplings

These easy peasy chicken taquitos only have six ingredients (plus any favorite Tex-Mex toppings) and crisp up in the airfryer in less than 10 minutes. They also provide a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken without drying it out. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Crab & Parmesan Arancini (Fried Risotto Balls)

Looking for a fancy date night snack? These crab and parmesan arancini are the perfect romantic finger food. Once the creamy crab risotto is cooked, you let it cool slightly, then shape into balls and cook ’til golden brown in the air fryer. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower

For a meatless take on buffalo wings, turn to this recipe for air fryer buffalo cauliflower. Coated in buffalo sauce, almond flour and plenty of seasonings, the results are satisfyingly crunchy and flavorful—you won’t even miss the meat!

Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

These homemade air fryer chicken nuggets are ready in about 20 minutes (time may vary slightly depending on your machine), and they’re also made without oil for a lighter version of the comfort food fave. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Potato Chips

Skip the store-bought chips with all those unidentifiable additives, and make these genuinely crispy and delicious air fryer potato chips at home. One large russet potato makes enough to share with the family, and you can experiment with extra seasonings to vary the flavors. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Blueberry Hand Pies

If you’re more of a sweets person, try these cozy hand pies that are made with just a handful of ingredients, including blueberry jam and ready-made pie dough. They turn out nice and flaky, with a warm and fruity filling you’ll love. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks

Air fryer mozzarella sticks are significantly lower in calories than the usual deep-fried suspects, and yet they still taste as crunchy and delicious as ever. Don’t ignore the freezing steps in this recipe—they’re necessary if you want to ensure the cheese doesn’t melt too much while cooking.

Air Fryer Carrot Fries

Carrots are definitely one of the more underrated vegetables, commonly hidden in a mirepoix or eaten raw with hummus. This recipe proves they can stand on their own—and stand in for potatoes—as delish veggie fries that cook in the air fryer in 15 minutes.

Air Fryer Pretzel Bites

Soft pretzels are one of the best snacks ever, and this air-fryer recipe turns them into bite-size delights, glazed with butter and sprinkled with pretzel salt. They’re good enough to eat on their own, but no one would blame you for serving them with some queso or other favorite dip.

Air Fryer Popcorn Shrimp

Popcorn shrimp is another traditionally deep-fried dish that can be cooked to crispy, golden perfection in the air fryer. Here, they’re made with large, meaty shrimp, flavored with Old Bay seasoning and coated in panko breadcrumbs for an airy crust. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Pizza Rolls

These pizza rolls are the perfect kid-friendly snack you can feel good about feeding the family. They’re actually made with wonton wrappers, which provides an easy, crunchy shell for the classic pizza ingredients hidden inside. Get the recipe here.

Air Fryer Churros

Satisfy your cravings for sugary, addictive churros with this healthier air-fried version. Given that the dough is already generous in its composition (butter, flour, milk), making these in the air fryer saves you tons of calories versus deep frying. Get the recipe here.

The Best Air Fryer Asian Fried Chicken Wings

These Asian fried chicken wings are so irresistibly crispy, you won’t believe they came out of the air fryer. Made with just three ingredients, plus salt and pepper, they’re coated in potato starch, which is supposed to be better for getting that “fried” texture. Get the recipe here.

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