10 Healthy Air Fryer Recipes

While these standard bearers of weeknight ease can be quickly pan-fried, the process often involves a lot of cooking oil and the cleanup that comes with it. The air fryer makes it much faster and less greasy.

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There are dozens of ways to cook potatoes, but there’s nothing more classic – or delicious – than a simple, steaming baked potato, dressed in sour cream with maybe a few chives or Cheddar cheese.

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It may actually be the recipe that justifies the name of the air fryer. Crispy and crunchy on the outside, tender and delicious on the inside, this chicken has it all, except a container of used oil to manage.

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If you’re looking for a slightly healthier version of the favorite football nightly staple, the air fryer is your best friend. This will help give your wings a nice crispy exterior without all the oil from frying. And you can practically cook them faster than it takes most delivery services to ring your doorbell.

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Bacon is traditionally prepared on the stovetop of course, although it tends to splatter and cleanup can be quite a pain. If you’re doing it for a crowd, it’s easier to just bake it in the oven. But if you’re just looking to make a little amount of bacon and you don’t want to deal with splatter, then your premium air fryer is the way to go.

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We are big fans of bone-in chicken thighs. With just a little prep work, these chicken thighs can go from fridge to table in just about 20 minutes. Although you can cook them straight from the package, we like to make sure they’re extra tender and flavorful by mixing up a quick marinade in the morning.

Get the recipe for Incredibly Tender Air Fryer Chicken Thighs.

You can air fry the salmon with nothing but a little salt, or you can season it with your favorite marinades or pickles. Here we have made a very basic combination of maple syrup, lime juice and soy sauce, which can be reduced to a delicious glaze in about 5-10 minutes, while the fish cooks.

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