Published 11/13/2021 Do you have extra brussel sprouts? Make our brussel sprouts with bacon or our bacon wrapped brussel sprouts for more delicious brussel sprout recipes.
The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts
Raise your hand if you like when your vegetables are crispy, salty, and delicious. THIS GIRL. We are all about quick and easy ways to make healthy vegetable side dishes. These air fryer brussel sprouts are ready in 15 minutes and you will not be let down by the crispiness of these little cabbages. The are tender on the inside and crispy on the outside.
Ingredients You Need
These air fryer brussel sprouts are so simple and only require a few ingredients. Here is what you need. Remember some brussel sprouts are different sizes. This recipe calls for 1 pound brussels sprouts.. If your brussel sprouts are bigger, there may not be as many brussel sprouts so be sure you get enough for the whole family. Air fryers differ from each other. Air fryers come in all shapes and sizes. Like ovens, they can differ in temperature. Be sure you get to know your air fryer before making this recipe. Get those brussels extra crispy. Add a little extra oil and crisp those brussel sprouts up to your desired crispness.
Brussel sprouts- brussel sprouts come in all different sizes. Just be sure you trim them before you use them. Olive Oil– you will need the olive oil as your oil and fat to crisp up the brussel sprouts. Finely grated parmesan cheese– we prefer to use finely grated parmesan for this recipe rather than parmesan shreds. The finely grated parmesan tends to stick better to the brussel sprouts. Garlic powder- garlic powder adds flavor and a little crispy crust to these delicious veggies. Salt and pepper to taste.
What Air Fryer Do I Buy?
There are quite a few different air fryers on the market. What air fryer you choose depends on how many people you are serving and how much space you have to store the air fryer.
Everything bagel seasoningCajun seasoning (for spicy brussel sprouts)Homemade ranch seasoningDrizzle the finished brussels with a little balsamic vinegar glaze.Toss your finished brussel sprouts with chopped bacon pieces
We have a smaller 2 qt. air fryer (similar to this one) so there isn’t a ton of space in our air fryer basket so we tend to have to make any air fryer recipes in batches. The larger your air fryer basket the more food you’ll be able to make. You can even make a whole meal in the air fryer. Chick out some air fryer options below.
6 qt. Instant Pot Air Fryer4 qt. Ninja Air Fryer
Is the Air Fryer Better than the Oven?
The air fryer is known for crisping up food without using a lot of oil like a traditional deep fryer. It is a great cross between an oven and a deep fryer. People who love the taste of deep fried crispy food will love the air fryer. Don’t have an air fryer but want delicious brussel sprouts? Try our roasted balsamic brussel sprouts in the oven.
How to Make Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts
Storage
Let your brussel sprouts cool completely and then add them to an airtight container and store them for up to 5 days.
What to Serve with Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts
These delicious brussel sprouts are a great side dish for so many meals. Whether you are making them for a holiday meal or a weekday, they are a healthy option. Check out some serving options below.
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