Broccoli and Cauliflower Air Fryer Recipe

Broccoli & Cauliflower in the Air Fryer

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This air fryer broccoli and cauliflower recipe ensures a delicious, healthy side dish for any dinner. Take the heat out of the kitchen by creating this easy recipe in your air fryer using just a few simple ingredients!

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Head of Broccoli Head of Cauliflower Olive oil Salt Pepper

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Cut the broccoli and cauliflower into bite-sized florets.

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Pour half of the olive oil into the basket/inner pot of an air fryer and add florets in a single layer. Toss so the broccoli and cauliflower are well coated. Sprinkle salt and pepper over the tops.

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Cook at 400 degrees F for 10 minutes.

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Seasoning options, above and beyond salt and pepper: Cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes, cumin, thyme, Italian seasoning, fresh parsley, chives, basil or cilantro.

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For extra crispy broccoli and cauli, increase the cook time to 12 minutes.

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Sprinkling Parmesan cheese, pesto sauce or cheese sauce over the top before serving will add a yummy touch!

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Try This Healthy Snack

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A Healthy Side Dish or Snack

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