23 Out-of-the-Box Recipes You’ll Love to Make in Your Air Fryer
The air fryer is famous for crispy fries and quick chicken, but it’s capable of so much more! These unusual recipes showcase its versatility, from baking doughnuts to cooking steaks and even creating unique desserts. Step outside the ordinary and explore what your air fryer can really do!
Air Fryer Bacon Crackers
![Bacon wrapped crackers on a cooling rack.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Bacon_Crackers.jpg)
These air fryer bacon crackers are a nice blend of sweet and salty. Similar to my favorite holiday bacon appetizer recipe yet slightly differe
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Dinner Rolls In The Air Fryer
![A loaf of bread with a slice taken out of it.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Dinner_Rolls_In_The_Air_Fryer.jpg)
Warm and fresh Dinner Rolls right out of the Air Fryer. Imagine homemade rolls cooked in just over 10 minutes. Ready when you want them.
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Easy Honey-Roasted Pistachios In The Air Fryer
![Roasted pistachios in a white bowl.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Easy_Honey_Roasted_Pistachios_In_The_Air_Fryer.jpg)
Enjoy these honey-roasted pistachios as a sweet treat. The combination of honey to these healthy little seeds, yup their seeds, is the perfect snack.
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Mini Air Fryer Chicken Quesadilla
![Chicken tacos on a baking sheet.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Mini_Air_Fryer_Chicken_Quesadilla.jpg)
Mini air fryer quesadilla are stuffed with salsa verde chicken, bacon, and cheese. These corn tortilla quesadilla are crispy tasty!
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Air Fryer Lemon Drizzle Cake
![A lemon pound cake on a cake stand.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/air_fryer_lemon_drizzle_cake.jpg)
Lemon Drizzle is always tasty. Zesty, moist and absolutely delicious, it’s the perfect cake! This Air Fryer Lemon Drizzle Cake is a fantastic version of a gorgeous classic!
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The Juiciest Air Fryer Meatloaf Recipe
![Meatloaf on a plate with mashed potatoes.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/The_Juiciest_Air_Fryer_Meatloaf_Recipe.jpg)
This air fryer meatloaf recipe creates a perfectly crisp exterior and juicy, tender inside! Here’s how to make it in an air fryer.
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Air Fryer Homemade Croutons
![Croutons in a red bowl with parsley.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Homemade_Croutons.jpg)
For the best crispy air fryer homemade croutons, try this easy recipe. In 15 minutes the crispiest seasoned croutons are ready for salads and soups.
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Pesto Chicken Bites {Air Fryer Or Oven}
![Chicken nuggets on a plate with dipping sauce.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pesto_Chicken_Bites.jpg)
These ultra-flavorful pesto chicken bites are a delicious way to get your family to eat more protein! Perfect for dinner or lunch boxes!
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Homemade Veggie Tots In Air Fryer
![Cheesy broccoli bites on a plate with polka dots.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Homemade_Veggie_Tots_In_Air_Fryer.jpg)
Make these homemade veggie tots in your air fryer for a crispy, veggie-packed side dish your kids will devour. So delicious and easy to make!
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Keto Air Fryer Custard Toast
![A slice of toast with strawberries on it.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Keto_Air_Fryer_Custard_Toast.jpg)
Cooked in just 10 minutes this air fryer custard toast is an indulgent mix of yogurt, egg, and sweetener that’s portioned onto keto bread…
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Pasta Chips
![A bowl of pasta topped with parmesan cheese.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pasta_Chips.jpg)
This crispy, crunchy pasta chips are a TikTok sensation! Make them in the oven or air fryer. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce. So good!
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Air Fried Tofu With Lemon Sauce
![A plate of tofu, green beans and rice.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fried_Tofu_with_Lemon_Sauce-1.jpg)
You’ll love how easy it is to make crispy tofu in your air fryer without any oil. Serve it with a fresh lemon sauce you can make in minutes.
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Air Fryer Oysters (Opening Oysters The Easiest Way)
![A tray of oysters in a black tray.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Oysters.jpg)
Air Fryer oysters are the easiest and fastest way to opening oysters on the shell without a shucking knife and sacrificing your hands!
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Easy Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon
![Salmon on a plate with rice and chopsticks.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Easy_Air_Fryer_Teriyaki_Salmon.jpg)
The best easy air fryer teriyaki salmon recipe that comes out flaky and packed with flavor. It only needs 10 minutes of cook time and 2 ingredients!
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Air Fryer Potato Salad With Pesto Mayo
![A fork full of potato salad with avocado and red onion.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Potato_Salad_with_Pesto_Mayo.jpg)
A warm roasted potato salad made easily in the air fryer! With the optional addition of pesto and asparagus, drizzled with a flavorful pesto mayonnaise sauce!
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Air Fryer Flank Steak with Jalapeno Lime Marinade
![Sliced steak on a wooden cutting board.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Flank_Steak_with_Jalapeno_Lime_Marinade.jpg)
This air fryer flank steak has a quick jalapeno-lime marinade that tenderizes the meat and makes it so incredibly juicy and flavorful!
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Air Fryer Irish Nachos
![A plate of nachos with sour cream and jalapenos.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Irish_Nachos.jpg)
These Air Fryer Irish Nachos are a quick and and easy meal or appetizer. Crispy potatoes with cheese, bacon, and toppings of choice.
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Air Fryer Juicy Lucy Burgers
![Four burgers on a plate next to a slow cooker.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Juicy_Lucy_Burgers.jpg)
Stuffed burgers with loads of melty cheese are easy to make in the air fryer and ready in minutes. Air Fryer Juicy Lucy Burgers are the ultimate comfort food.
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Air Fryer Corn on the Cob
![Grilled corn on the cob with butter on a white plate.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Corn_on_the_Cob.jpg)
Air Fryer Corn on the Cob is sweet, crispy, and ready in just minutes. It’s the ultimate side dish for summer bbqs!
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Air Fryer Scallops
![Scallops on a plate with rice and lemon slices.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Scallops.jpg)
Air Fryer Scallops are made from one of our easy seafood recipes. This quick dinner is bursting with flavor from a lemon garlic butter sauce that the
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The Best Air Fryer Flautas
![Mexican enchiladas on a white plate.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/The_Best_Air_Fryer_Flautas1.jpg)
Crispy and delicious air fryer flautas are filled with seasoned shredded chicken and cheese, then air-fried to perfection. Quick, easy, and full of flavor!
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Yum Yum Chicken
![Three fried chicken breasts on a white plate with green onions.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Yum_Yum_Chicken.jpg)
Yum Yum Chicken is coated with Yum Yum sauce and covered with a delicious crispy Parmesan Panko Crust. Recipe includes air fryer and oven directions.
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Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas
![Chicken fajitas in a white bowl with limes and tortillas.](https://www.seasonalcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Air_Fryer_Chicken_Fajitas.jpg)
Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas are a quick, flavorful dinner with succulent chicken, vibrant peppers, and sweet onions. Perfect for busy nights!
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