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Air Fryer Cauliflower (Crispy, Easy Recipe)

Air Fryer Cauliflower (Crispy, Easy Recipe)

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  • Author: Penelope Hartwell
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Elevate your meals with this Air Fryer Cauliflower recipe, which delivers a delightful roasted flavor in just minutes! This crispy, easy dish is perfect for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or as a healthy snack. Tender cauliflower florets are seasoned to perfection and cooked to a satisfying crunch without excess oil. With minimal preparation and cleanup required, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. Enjoy it as a side dish with grilled chicken, toss it into salads for an extra crunch, or serve it as a delicious topping for tacos.


Ingredients

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  • 1 head cauliflower (cut into florets)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 3/4 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cauliflower florets with olive oil and lemon juice.
  3. Sprinkle in smoked paprika, garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper; toss until evenly coated.
  4. Arrange the seasoned florets in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 7-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 93
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg