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Crispy Garlic Air Fryer Broccoli


  • Author: Sally Thompson
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2-3 servings 1x

Description

This Crispy Garlic Air Fryer Broccoli is the perfect healthy and flavorful side dish. With just a few ingredients, you can achieve crunchy, golden-brown broccoli with a rich garlic flavor. Ready in under 15 minutes, this recipe is ideal for busy weeknights or a nutritious snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 head of broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 3-5 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, toss the broccoli florets with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).
  3. Place the seasoned broccoli in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Air fry for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even crisping.
  5. Once crispy and golden, remove from the air fryer and sprinkle with parmesan and a squeeze of lemon juice (if desired).
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes