Air Fryer Recipes & Ideas

Find all of our best air fryer recipes, tips, tricks, buying guides, and much more.
My Grandma Swears By This Versatile Kitchen Gem for Quick, Easy Meal PrepTools
It has so many functions!
Morgan Pryor
Jan 9, 2025
This 6-in-1 Air Fryer Cooks Twice as Much Food Without Taking Up More SpaceTools
It's on sale!
Sarah M. Vazquez
Jan 2, 2025
The “Absolute Best” Air Fryer Toaster Oven That’ll Save You So Much Time (and Counter Space!)Kitchen
Its design is so smart.
Morgan Pryor
Dec 31, 2024
13 Must-Have Small Kitchen Appliances We Tested in 2024 (As Low As $59)Kitchen
If you need a new coffee maker, air fryer, or stand mixer, we’ve got you covered!
Micki Wagner
Dec 23, 2024
Air Fryer Latkes Are a Smashing Success Recipes
If you’ve never had a latke, it’s about time we change that. Traditionally served during Hannukah, these crispy fritters — often made with grated potatoes, onion, eggs, and matzo meal — are cooked in an air fryer and are sort of impossible not to love.Traditionally latkes are fried in oil (or chicken schmaltz!), but I wanted to see if I could make them using the wildly popular air fryer. And guess what? It was a smashing success.
Laura Arnold
Dec 23, 2024
82 Essential Air Fryer Recipes to Make ImmediatelyRecipes
Countertop air fryers are an increasingly popular kitchen gadget. Air fryers work by circulating super-hot air, which quickly and evenly reaches all the surfaces of the food. In other words, it gives food that crispy-fried texture and golden-brown color without having to actually deep-fry anything. If you’ve joined the air fryer club and need some ideas for meal essentials, we’ve got you covered. You can make practically anything that you would fry in an air fryer.
Jesse Szewczyk
Dec 20, 2024
This Mini Air Fryer Toaster Oven Makes My Weeknight Meals So Much EasierTools
This do-it-all appliance is loved by our editors for a reason — and now it’s just $130.
Micki Wagner
Dec 2, 2024
How to Bake Cookies in an Air Fryer (Easy & Delicious)Skills
It's so speedy.
Isadora Baum
Nov 26, 2024
20 Perfect Gifts to Grab Ahead of the Holidays on Prime DayTools
The holidays are coming! Get a jump on gift shopping with deals on KitchenAid stand mixers, Vitamix blenders, All-Clad cookware sets, and more.
Micki Wagner
Oct 9, 2024
The “Brilliant” 6-in-1 Air Fryer Oven I Use Every Day Is on Sale for Prime DayTools
It's absolutely gorgeous!
Morgan Pryor
Oct 8, 2024
Are Air Fryers Worth It? My Honest Review: Pros, ConsTools
It depends.
Meghan Splawn
Oct 4, 2024
Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Are Golden, Gooey, and Absolutely FoolproofRecipes
Editor’s Note: If you’ve cooked this beloved recipe before, it might look a little different these days! We recently improved it to make it even easier to follow and more delicious.Anyone else grow up heating bread and cheese in the microwave on unsupervised afternoons at home?
Meghan Splawn
Sep 24, 2024
The Trick for Impossibly Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Is a Cheap Pantry StapleSkills
You’ll never guess what the pantry staple is.
Ashia Aubourg
Sep 17, 2024
The Secret to Unbelievably Delicious Green Beans: Your Air FryerRecipes
The air fryer has become the latest indispensable appliance and is now a staple in many home kitchens. Besides making your favorite foods perfectly crisp without using much oil, air fryers are also incredibly handy for quickly roasting vegetables in a matter of minutes. It is a great tool for when the stovetop and oven are occupied with other dishes, or for those times when you just don’t want to heat up the kitchen. Plus, cleanup is a breeze!
Kristina Vänni
Sep 9, 2024
These Impossibly Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts Rival Any Restaurant'sRecipes
My secret to getting dinner on the table every weeknight is a new sous chef — the air fryer. When I put this countertop appliance to work, I’m free to attend to the main dish while it works, virtually unattended. All I have to do is wait for that delightful “ding,” telling me the food needs a flip or is ready to eat.
Meghan Splawn
Aug 22, 2024
I Tried Our Place’s Game-Changing 6-in-1 Air Fryer Oven, and It’s Now My MVP for Easy, Fast Meal Prep
Shopping
The 6-in-1 appliance is perfect for my tiny apartment.
Mark Marino
Aug 14, 2024
The 16 Best Frozen Foods to Cook in Your Air FryerGroceries
We’re doubling down on number 12.
Katie Workman
Jul 26, 2024
This Mini Air Fryer Toaster Oven Makes My Weeknight Meals So Much EasierTools
It takes up hardly any space!
Morgan Pryor
May 6, 2024
The $7 Amazon Find That'll Make Cleaning Your Air Fryer So Much Easier
It’s reusable, too!
It’s reusable too!
Sarah M. Vazquez
Apr 3, 2024
Can You Really Put Aluminum Foil in an Air Fryer?Skills
Air fryers, you gotta read this.
Apple Mandy
Mar 22, 2024
This “Surprisingly Spacious” Air Fryer Toaster Oven Will Be Your Go-To For Everyday Cooking — and It’s 20% Off During Amazon’s Big Spring SaleKitchen
This deal will only last for a limited time!
Morgan Pryor
Mar 20, 2024
The “Perfect” $54 Air-Fry Toaster Oven Shoppers Swear by for Small Kitchens (and Limited Counter Space)Tools
Bake, broil, toast, and air fry!
Haley Lyndes
Feb 23, 2024
This Compact Microwave Does the Job of an Air Fryer and Convection Oven and Saves Me So Much Counter Space
Shopping
I couldn't have made a better pick.
Britt Franklin
Jan 24, 2024
I’ve Been Using This Best-Selling Amazon Air Fryer on Repeat for Two Years and I Recommend It to Everyone I KnowTools
No preheating? Yes, please.
Haley Lyndes
Jan 17, 2024
This 6-Ingredient Mojo Pork Can Be Yours In 20 MinutesRecipes
No slow cooker? No problem.
Cory Fernandez
Jan 5, 2024
I've Made This Steak a Dozen Times and It's Always So PerfectRecipes
You won't believe how I do it.
Jesse Szewczyk
Dec 21, 2023
This 9-in-1 Air-Fry Oven Will Replace So Many Appliances and Save You Tons of Space (It’s on Sale!)Tools
It's a kitchen workhorse.
Ian Burke
Nov 14, 2023
Our Place’s Game-Changing Air Fryer Oven That Sold Out in Minutes Is Back in Stock — and It Comes in a Gorgeous New ColorTools
The dreamy color is sure to go fast!
Morgan Pryor
Oct 31, 2023
Air Fryer Cinnamon-Sugar Donuts Are Ready in Just 10 MinutesRecipes
Plus: our secret for making them extra tall and flaky.
Grace Elkus
Sep 28, 2023
I Replaced My Beloved Air Fryer with One That Uses Steam — Here’s Why
Shopping
Spoiler: It’s so much more reliable!
Lizzy Briskin
Sep 26, 2023
The Brand Behind Some of Our Favorite Fans and Heaters Just Released an All-In-One Air FryerTools
Really, it's much more than just an air fryer.
Nikol Slatinska
Aug 24, 2023
The Best Air Fryers for 2023 and Beyond
Shopping
Including a budget-friendly option, a giant one, and a teeny tiny one!
Sharon Franke
Aug 9, 2023
I Bought this Super Popular Air Fryer on Prime Day and It Makes the Perfect Crispy Potatoes (and Puts My Oven to Shame!) Tools
If you can use a toaster, you can use this bad boy.
Ian Burke
Jul 19, 2023
QVC’s Black Friday in July Sale Has Massive Discounts on Le Creuset, KitchenAid, and More Kitchen Must-HavesTools
The holidays came early!
Morgan Pryor
Jul 18, 2023
I’m a Shopping Director and My Beloved Air Fryer Is on Major Sale
Shopping
It's perfect for weeknight meals!
Jada Wong
Jul 11, 2023
5-Ingredient Honey Toast Is Deceptively SimpleRecipes
It’s a perfect vessel for ice cream.
James Park
Jun 27, 2023
Your Air Fryer Is the Secret to Perfect Chocolate Chip CookiesRecipes
Crisp on the outside, gooey on the inside.
Laura Arnold
Jun 20, 2023
The Makers of the Always Pan Just Launched a Game-Changing Air Fryer Oven That Saves So Much Time and SpaceTools
Supplies are limited, so snag yours ASAP!
Mark Marino
Jun 13, 2023
The Magical 3-in-1 Breville Appliance I Use Every Single DayTools
It can cook an entire three-course meal!
Kristina Razon
May 20, 2023
These Air Fryer Liners Are a Huge Time-Saver — And They’re Only $12
Shopping
I use them almost every night!
Kate Oczypok
Apr 24, 2023
Cosori Air Fryers Are Being Recalled Due to Potential Fire Risks — Here’s What to Know
Shopping
More than two million air fryers are being recalled — make sure to check yours if you have one.
Heather Bien
Feb 24, 2023
Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos Are Perfectly Crispy Recipes
(And they barely require any oil.)
Christine Gallary
Feb 23, 2023
Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash Parm Is My New Favorite Air Fryer RecipeRecipes
The air fryer cooks the spaghetti squash (plus warms the marinara, melts the cheese, and crisps the bread crumbs!) perfectly.
Grace Elkus
Jan 7, 2023
This Reader-Favorite Do-It-All Toaster Oven Is on Major Sale Right Now — but for a Very Limited Time
Shopping
Weeknight dinner just got a whole lot easier.
Meredith Schwartz
Dec 26, 2022
This Reader-Favorite Do-It-All Toaster Oven Is on Major Sale Right Now — but for a Very Limited Time
Shopping
Weeknight dinner just got a whole lot easier.
Meredith Schwartz
Dec 26, 2022
How to Toast Nuts in Your Air FryerSkills
We're going to make this super easy for you!
Tara Holland
Dec 23, 2022
Air Fryer Miso-Ginger Salmon Is Totally IrresistibleRecipes
It cooks in under 20 minutes *and* you get a side dish, too.
Kelli Foster
Dec 13, 2022
The $4 Grocery I Buy on Repeat for Quick Air Fryer MealsGroceries
Look for it in the refrigerator section.
Patty Catalano
Dec 10, 2022
This Do-It-All Toaster Oven Is on Sale for Under $100 — But for a Very Limited Time
Shopping
Snag this deal while you can!
Alyssa Longobucco
Dec 5, 2022
This $5 Frozen Dessert Is the Best Thing Since Apple PieGroceries
Air-fry your way to the easiest apple pie.
Patty Catalano
Nov 11, 2022
25 Essential Thanksgiving Recipes to Make in Your Air FryerRecipes
It's the answer to more oven space *and* it makes the crispiest Brussels sprouts.
Kelli Foster
Sep 26, 2022
Score Major Deals on Cuisinart, Nespresso, and Nutribullet During Macy’s Lowest Prices of the Season SaleTools
You've never seen so many items go from triple- to double-digit prices!
Nikol Slatinska
Oct 21, 2022
My Grandmother’s Pandesal French Toast Is the Star of My Family’s Silog PlateRecipes
A drizzle of sweetened condensed milk puts it over the top.
Gretchen Carvajal
Oct 1, 2022
Marshmello Just Released a Collection of Innovative Air Fryer Kits and You’re Going to Love Everything About ThemPeople
The DJ and producer is encouraging home chefs to explore the full possibilities of the air fryer.
Rachel Reiss
Sep 28, 2022
The $12 Amazon Find All Air Fryer Owners Need
Shopping
It'll save you even more time!
Erin Cavoto
Sep 23, 2022
A Week of Easy Air Fryer DinnersRecipes
Everything you need to plan and prep a week of air fryer dinners.
Patty Catalano
Sep 22, 2022
Sweet Potato Chips Are Our New Air Fryer ObsessionRecipes
They're crispy, salty perfection.
Laura Arnold
Sep 21, 2022
Air Fryer Buffalo CauliflowerRecipes
Hands-down the best way to serve cauliflower.
Patty Catalano
Sep 21, 2022
Crispy Air Fryer BroccoliRecipes
If you like roasted broccoli, you'll love it from the air fryer.
Patty Catalano
Sep 21, 2022
The Best, Crispiest Air Fryer Zucchini Chips You Can Make Recipes
Don't sleep on the dipping sauce.
Patty Catalano
Sep 20, 2022
Bacon-Wrapped Air Fryer Cornish Hens Cook in Just 35 MinutesRecipes
You can fit two whole birds in your air fryer.
Tara Holland
Sep 20, 2022
7 Air Fryer Mistakes You Might Be Making (& How to Fix Them)Skills
Some of these are more common than you think.
Meghan Splawn
Sep 16, 2022
This Editor-Loved Toaster Oven Is on Major Sale — but for a Very Limited Time
Shopping
Score major savings on this versatile toaster.
Alyssa Longobucco
Sep 2, 2022
Your Air Fryer Is the Quicker, Better Way to Cook Butternut SquashRecipes
You may never roast it in the oven again.
Kelli Foster
Aug 15, 2022
Air Fryer Bacon Is Fast, Crispy, and Totally Splatter-Free Recipes
This is a breakfast game-changer.
Katie Workman
Aug 11, 2022
The Sleek, Amazon-Favorite Air Fryer I Use Practically Every Day
Shopping
I keep looking for more excuses to use it!
Erin Cavoto
Aug 8, 2022
I Tried Air Fryer Plantain Spirals and They Were So Good, I May Never Fry Plantains Stovetop AgainRecipes
"The revelation that I can fry green plantains in the air fryer without the traditional double cooking process or the risk of burning myself with hot grease has me looking for more air fryer plantain recipes."
Tai Saint-Louis
Jul 22, 2022
TikTok Told Me to Clean My Air Fryer with a Dishwasher Tablet — Here’s How It Went
Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn
The results were a big surprise.
L. Daniela Alvarez
Jul 20, 2022