Description
Fresh Air Fryer Broccoli is a vibrant and nutritious side dish that perfectly balances flavor and health. With its delightful crunch and earthy essence, this easy-to-make recipe will elevate any meal. The air fryer locks in moisture while ensuring even cooking, making it perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings. Enjoy your broccoli as an enticing complement to grilled chicken, pasta, or quinoa bowls.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- ¼ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and cut the broccoli into bite-sized florets.
- In a large bowl, toss the broccoli with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well-coated.
- Place the seasoned broccoli in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through.
- Check for tenderness and crispiness; cook for an additional minute if needed. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
