Easy Air Fryer Recipes the Family Will Love

Kristy Pepping:  If your family is like most, a quick meal out saves time and sometimes is worth the extra money. Chick-Fil-A is a convenient option and nationwide which means most kids have enjoyed those tasty nuggets. However, you can make this copycat air fryer chicken recipe saving you time and money, This version in the air fryer turns out super crispy and makes for an easy dinner option. And these can be made in around 20 minutes which is great for an after school snack too. As far as a dipping sauce, you can pair these with some ranch, hummus or even honey.

From By Pink

Kelly R.:  Classic and delicious chicken parmesan, adapted to be lighter and faster in the air fryer! Depending on how many you are feeding, you'll need to cook in batches so you don't overcrowd your basket.

From Skinnytaste

Kristy Pepping:  Whether you are looking for a healthy breakfast idea, a snack or even a fun twist on dinner, this avocado-inspired creation will be a family hit. Not only is it super healthy, but it's also easy to make and perfect for little hands to eat. And if you are following the Whole 30 diet, it will work well within this plan.

From Recipe This

Kristy Pepping:  If your family can't decide between breakfast or dinner, why not combine them? This take on the classic chicken and waffles is sure to be a hit with even picky eaters. And if you do have this for dinner, leftovers are great for a make-ahead breakfast recipe! While this traditional dish can be quite greasy, this chicken air fryer recipe is the perfect way to add a bit of crunch while saving on the calories.

From The Inspired Home

Kristy Pepping:  If you think your air fryer can't be used for desserts, think again! Try this fun twist on churros which are traditionally deep-fried and not a great option for a healthy dessert. Plus this version produces smaller churros great for a quick bite or little hands to pick up. And it comes with an easy chocolate dipping sauce or you could choose to eat them without the sauce too!

From The Kitchn

Shila:  This air fryer recipe guides you on an easy way to make hard boiled eggs without a stove top. This can set the stage for protein-packed school snacks, Deviled Eggs for parties, Easter fun, and so much more! Be sure to read through the extra tips provided on their website. For example, they recommend testing out 1-2 eggs first before using up the entire carton.

From Recipe Diaries

Kristy Pepping:  What kid doesn't like fries?!! Why not opt for a healthier version and make these sweet potato fries? Not only are sweet potatoes packed with essential vitamins, but they are also easy to pair with any dinner or lunch course. Plus, they can be dipped in ketchup or another dipping sauce of your choice. This recipe is easy enough that kids can even help you with some of the steps.

From Super Healthy Kids

Kristy Pepping:  Pairing potatoes is a great way to add to dinner, lunch or even for a simple after school snack idea. This tater tot recipe takes the fat out of traditional tater tots by frying in less oil for a crispier and way healthier version. So next time you are packing a school lunch or looking for tasty sides, bookmark this recipe!

From 40 Aprons Tater Tots

Kristy Pepping:  Whether your family is vegetarian, vegan or you are just trying to find recipes with hidden veggies, this cauliflower chickpea taco recipe is a great option. Usually, every family member can agree that taco night is a yummy meal. This air fryer vegetarian recipe is packed full of veggies like chickpeas and cauliflower. Plus, you can add even more depending on what each family member likes for toppings such as shredded lettuce, avocado or bell peppers.

From Sweet Peas and Saffron

Kristy Pepping:  Fish can sometimes be a challenge for picky eating kids. However, this recipe uses flaky white fish which tastes very mild. Plus, the fish is lightly breaded so it makes it ideal to dip in a sauce. Pair this with some steamed or raw veggies and you'll have a quick and healthy dinner.

From Delish

Kristy Pepping:  Whether you are just making Keto recipes for you or the entire family is following this diet plan, these pork chops are sure to please everyone. The air fryer makes these crispy and adding a little bit of cheese gives them a great added flavor. For an easy side, pair with a simple side salad or steamed vegetables. Plus you can use either bone-in or boneless pork chops based on your family's preference.

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