By Maike Corbett | Published: April 1, 2024 | Modified: April 1, 2024
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April is here, and with it comes the perfect chance to shake things up in the kitchen. We have gathered an amazing collection of air fryer recipes that are just waiting for you to try them out.
Our recipes are not only easy to follow but also use ingredients you're likely to have on hand. They're great for anyone looking to make mealtime more exciting without a lot of fuss. Whether you're cooking for a quick dinner or preparing something special, our air fryer ideas are here to make your meals stand out this month. Let's make your April meals stand out with our fantastic air fryer ideas!
Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets
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Craving crispy, juicy chicken cutlets? This easy Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets recipe delivers in just 15 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights.
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Air Fryer Salmon Recipe with a Garlic Lemon Marinade
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Indulge in our simple Air Fryer Salmon recipe, perfect for busy days. Discover the scrumptious flavors of air fryer salmon.
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Air Fryer Zucchini
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Whip up crispy and golden zucchini in just 15 minutes with this air fryer zucchini recipe, combining simple spices for a flavor-packed dish.
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Air Fryer Steak Bites
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Discover whyAir Fryer Steak Bitesare the next must-have in your meal rotation, combining simplicity with a burst of flavor in every bite. These steak bites are a blend of tender steak marinated in a rich mixture of soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, and spices, then air-fried to perfection.
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Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
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Impress your Game Day guests with these quick and delicious Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks. Perfectly crispy and ideal for snacking or entertaining.
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Air Fryer Bang Bang Chicken
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Try this delicious Air Fryer Bang Bang Chicken recipe that is perfect for busy nights. It's quick, flavorful, and easy to make.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings
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This Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings recipe delivers crispy, flavorful chicken wings from frozen in just 30 minutes with your air fryer.
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Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp
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Ditch the oven! Crispy Air Fryer Frozen Shrimp is in 15 minutes. Easy recipe, no thaw, endless dip & serving options. Seafood perfection awaits!
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Air Fryer Lobster Tails
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Indulge in mouthwatering air fryer lobster tails with our simple recipe. Enjoy tender and flavorful lobster at home effortlessly.
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Air Fryer Biscuits
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Indulge in flaky perfection with this Air Fryer Biscuits recipe. These are a family favorite treat, quick, easy, and made with simple ingredients.
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Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Caesar Salad With Homemade Croutons
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How good does a blackened chicken Caesar salad sound right now? Imagine this easy salad recipe on your table this evening. This is a great air fryer blackened chicken recipe with air fryer homemade croutons and the best homemade Caesar dressing. Knowing how to make blackened chicken means you can not only make this but also tasty chicken tacos and much more. Although it’s a nice summertime recipe, this is great for any season or occasion.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Cheeseburger Bites
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Air fryer bacon-wrapped cheeseburger bites are one of those recipes your air fryer was made for! These bacon burger bombs are a great appetizer for any occasion, whether you’re watching the game and don’t want to take your eyes off the screen or you just want to rustle up a quick and easy air fryer appetizer.
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Easy Air Fryer Crab Rangoons
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Creamy and delicious, these homemade air fryer crab rangoons have a rich, silky cream cheese center full of lump crab meat and are seasoned with green onions, garlic, salt, and pepper. The crab filling is then encased in a wonton wrap that is air-fried to a crisp golden brown with just the right amount of crunch.
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Air Fryer Crab Cake Egg Rolls with Fire Sauce
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These air fryer crab cake egg rolls with fire sauce are simple to prepare and make a fantastic appetizer. The lump crab meat is generously flavored with Old Bay, lemon, sriracha, and more, and the fire sauce is perfect for dipping. Making these seafood egg rolls in the air fryer ensures a short cooking time and a beautifully crispy result!
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Air Fryer Bacon Jalapeño Cheese Pigs In A Blanket
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Air fryer bacon jalapeño cheese pigs in a blanket are perfect if you want an easy appy or finger food. This air fryer appetizer uses Pillsbury pizza dough along with brats, cheese, jalapeños, and more. Pigs in a blanket with bratwurst is the perfect treat on game day or whenever you have friends coming over.
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos
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I love Jalapeño Poppers, and these Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos are so easy! If you need a fun and easy appetizer for game day or for family gatherings, you’ll love this easy appetizer with the perfect pop of flavor.
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Air Fryer Nachos
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Air Fryer Nachos are loaded with cheese, chicken, tomatoes, and more. You’ll love these loaded nachos, made in just 5 minutes with the Air Fryer.
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Air Fryer Pizza Rolls
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Homemade Air Fryer Pizza Rolls are a delicious and easy snack idea the whole family will enjoy. You’ll love these homemade delicious pizza rolls made with pizza sauce, pizza dough, mozzarella cheese, pepperonis, and more.
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Air Fryer S’More Pie Pops With Nutella
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Have I mentioned lately how much I love my air fryer? I just keep finding new recipes to make in there and these air fryer s’more pie pops with Nutella are my latest, greatest find! Try this air fryer s’more recipe if the weather isn’t up to grilling. It’s also perfect if you want to make easy s’more treats quickly and easily. These easy s’more treats are one to try if you are looking for some fun summer BBQ dessert ideas. S’more mini pies with Nutella will be devoured, so make lots!
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Easy Air Fryer Beef Taquitos
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Does it seem like air fryers have been around forever? I love mine and find all kinds of great recipes for it, but they really haven’t been around so long. These air fryer taquitos make a simple gluten-free Mexican dinner that everyone will love. If you are looking for an easy taquito recipe, you will love these. This is the best air fryer recipe!
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Air Fryer Chipotle Chicken Wings With Buttermilk Firecracker Ranch
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I love to make these air fryer chipotle chicken wings. They are crispy and spicy on the outside and wonderfully moist and juicy inside. The homemade firecracker ranch dressing pairs perfectly, offering spice as well as an amazing tangy creaminess.
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Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Bites
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Air fryer buffalo chicken bites are quick, easy, and mouthwateringly tasty. Crispy on the outside, soft and juicy on the inside!
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos
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I love Jalapeño Poppers, and these Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapenos are so easy! If you need a fun and easy appetizer for game day or for family gatherings, you’ll love this easy appetizer with the perfect pop of flavor.
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Air Fryer Loaded Bagel Breakfast Bake Casserole
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An air fryer-loaded bagel breakfast bake casserole makes a welcome change from cereal or toast!
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Air Fryer Pistachio Pudding Coffee Cake
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Try this air fryer pistachio pudding coffee cake if you’re looking for new, exciting air fryer recipes. This air fryer cake with pistachio, coconut, and almonds is so tasty. This easy-to-make pistachio coffee cake is made with pistachio instant pudding and other simple ingredients. It is like a Watergate cake and would be perfect for a sweet treat or for Christmas, Easter or St Patrick’s Day.
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Air Fryer Honey Mustard Pork Chops
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I love the versatility of pork chops. This air fryer honey mustard pork chops recipe is the latest recipe I’ve made, and it’s so good! This 30-minute meal is perfect after a busy day at work. Making a tasty honey mustard pork chop sauce is super easy, too! You will love this delicious air-fried pork recipe. They are flavourful, juicy pork chops!
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Air Fryer Ham And Cheese Double Crust Quiche
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Tasty and unusual, this air fryer ham and cheese double crust quiche is so good! Enjoy it for any meal – it’s just as nice for breakfast or brunch as it is for lunch or as a snack. Using pre-made pie crust and a can of Pillsbury pizza crust is a nifty shortcut that makes this recipe a breeze to put together. Leftover ham is perfect to use in this air fryer quiche with crust on top.
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Air Fryer Parmesan Pesto Crusted Salmon Fillets
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Fish comes out perfect when you’re using the air fryer, and parmesan pesto-crusted salmon fillets are no exception. This is a simple air fryer salmon recipe that includes parmesan, garlic, and homemade pesto. If you love the flavors of Italy, you will definitely enjoy this pesto salmon, which is a super quick salmon dinner.
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Air Fryer Frozen French Fries
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These perfectly crisp air fryer frozen fries are better than fast food! And you can prepare them faster than you could even get to a restaurant to pick them up to go. These frozen french fries, which have been crisped to wonderful perfection with the right amount of salt, will satisfy your cravings for fast-food-style fries without having to leave your house.
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