Healthy Air Fryer Recipes
S IMPLE A ND H EARTY A IR F RYER R ECIPES
By
Hudson Press
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Welcome to air fryer cooking. The thought of creating a legacy to your loved ones when you are gone is not impossible. One of these legacies is your cooking prowess. Though you are not a firm believer of your ability, we believe you are gifted with culinary skills, but you lack the guts to showcase them because of the thought that they are not perfectly executed. Our mission is to help you remove your insecurities, and that you will be guided accordingly as you progress from the basics of cooking until you ultimately perfected the recipes. As they say, there is always a first time. If you dont attempt to try the recipes in your home, our main goal will be put to waste. We encourage you to develop what you have started, and by reading our book, you will learn the ropes of cooking with flying colors, and the innermost fear, will no longer enslave you. Cooking is not meant to drive you crazy, it is meant to bring out the best in you. This is why we fill this comprehensive book with the best air fryer recipes that you can try to make your cooking simple and quick.
About This Book
As you continue your cooking journey and learning things from our vast collection of recipes, your knowledge keeps on increasing and youll be surprised at the increasing numbers of recipes being developed, twisted and reinvented by bloggers and authors. Hudson brings you to this edition of air fryer recipes. It might be new to your ears, but the first thing that youll do is to familiarize the gadget called air fryer. This kitchen device is dubbed as a miracle cooking gadget for health buffs. It is helpful in cooking various dishes without relying much on oil or oily ingredients as the gadget functions by circulating the hot air up to more than 400 degrees Fahrenheit around the food that you are cooking, giving it a perfect crisp and crunchy texture. We have 43 best air fryer recipes that are nutritious, easy and delicious. They can be cooked in different methods. It begins with air fryer desserts, air fryer side dish and air fryer main dish, using a variety of ingredients like pork, chicken, vegetables, fish and among others. Lets get ready to have a fun time!
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Introduction
Cooking in an air fryer offers an alternative way to enjoy good food, feeling less guilty and more enjoyable. The reason is pretty obvious. In air frying there is less fat in your cooking, its because you dont have to fry the food with oil, but you allow it to cook in a few minutes of letting the hot air circulate around the meat, fish, bread, and vegetable to produce a crispy and crunchy outer texture, but the inside is soft, fluffy and flavorful. If you love cooking, but is very busy with your daily commitments, cooking your food in the air fryer is the most practical way to serve yourself, family, and even your guests with the most delicious food ever tasted. It is surprising to see a lot of recipes for air frying have been shared because of this wonderful kitchen gadget that can produce different kinds of dishes that are a better option to stay healthy. Our 51 Keto-friendly recipes are proof that you can explore a lot of possibilities to widen your cooking ability through the aid of air fryers. We have air fried pork, air fried chicken, air fried potato chips, air fried pickles, and the list goes on. Name it and we have it.
Enjoy!
Bread & Breakfast
Air Fryer Donuts
Make use of your air fryer by making snack foods like these tasty donuts. Layer biscuits make wonderful donuts that are buttery and flaky outside, but fluffy and light inside. They are healthier than deep-fried donuts.
Servings: 8 donuts & 8 holes
Ingredients
1 can (8 pieces) Pillsbury Grands Flaky Layers biscuits
3 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 to 1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1/3 cup granulated sugar
Pinch of allspice
DIRECTIONS:
Break up or remove any clumps in dark brown sugar and combine in a small bowl with granulated sugar, allspice and cinnamon. Set aside.
Take out biscuits from can, making sure not to flatten.
With a 1-inch circle biscuit cutter, cut the holes from the center of individual biscuits.
Using your air fryer, fry the 4 donut pieces for five minutes at 350 Fahrenheit, and fry all holes in one sitting for three minutes at 350 degrees.
Brush the surfaces of donuts and holes one at a time with butter using a pastry brush as soon as each one comes out of your fryer.
Drop the donuts and holes into a bowl with the sugar mixture, tossing to coat well. Slowly shake off excess sugar and serve warm.
Enjoy!
Nutritional Information: 206 calories; 9.9 g fat (4.3 g saturated fat); 11 mg cholesterol; 375 mg sodium; 28 g carbohydrates; 0.8 g dietary fiber; 15.2 g total sugars; 1.9 g protein.
Air Fryer Hard Boiled Eggs
This is the simplest air fryer recipe that can be prepared without exerting an effort. The eggs are cooked in the air fryer instead of cooking them in a pot of boiling water. After cooking for ten minutes, the hard boiled eggs are placed in an ice water bath to make them easy to peel.
Servings: 6 eggs
Ingredients
6 pieces eggs
Directions
Arrange raw eggs on the rack of your air fryer, giving at least enough space to circulate the air around them.
Cook the eggs for fifteen minutes in the fryer at 260 degrees Fahrenheit.
Remove the boiled eggs from fryer and submerge in a bowl with an ice water bath for ten minutes. Peel the eggs and serve.
Enjoy!
Nutritional Information: 62 calories; 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat); 163 mg cholesterol; 62 mg sodium; 5 g protein.
Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Breakfast will always be on time if you have an air fryer that can cook your food. Like this cheesy sandwich, it is made possible through the help of an air fryer where it was done effortlessly after filling the bread with a pat of butter and slices of cheese.
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Ingredients
4 slices of American cheese
4 slices sandwich bread
Pat of Butter
Directions
Preheat your air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fill the center of two bread slices with two slices of American cheese.
Spread an even layer of butter on each side of sandwich and arrange in the basket of your air fryer in a single layer.
Insert toothpicks on the corners of each sandwich to seal.
Air fry the sandwiches for four minutes, flipping once and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes until toasted.
Serve!
Nutritional Information: 297 calories; 14.6 g fat (7.5 g saturated fat); 39 mg cholesterol; 832 mg sodium; 31.3 g carbohydrates; 1 g dietary fiber; 7.1 g total sugars; 11.8 g protein.