Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

Why Make This Recipe

Cooking frozen vegetables in an air fryer is a quick and easy way to add healthy greens to your meals. They cook up crispy and delicious without the need for much oil. With just a few simple steps, you can enjoy tasty veggies in no time!

How to Make Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

Ingredients:

• Mixed frozen vegetables

Directions:

1. Preheat the air fryer to the recommended temperature.
2. Dump the package of mixed frozen veggies into the air fryer basket.
3. Cook according to air fryer instructions until the vegetables are tender and cooked through.
4. Serve immediately.

How to Serve Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

Air fryer frozen vegetables can be served as a side dish with any main course. They are great alongside chicken, fish, or even pasta. You can also mix them into salads or grain bowls for added flavor and nutrition.

How to Store Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

If you have leftovers (though they are often too good to have any), let the vegetables cool down before transferring them to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat them in the air fryer or microwave when you’re ready to enjoy.

Tips to Make Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

• Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket. This helps the vegetables cook evenly and stay crispy.
• Experiment with different seasonings like garlic powder, onion powder, or Italian herbs to flavor up your dish.
• Check the vegetables a few minutes before the time is up. Every air fryer is different, so adjust the time as needed.

Variation

You can use any type of frozen vegetables you like, whether it’s a mix of broccoli, carrots, and cauliflower or just one type. Feel free to add a sprinkle of cheese right before serving for an extra treat!

FAQs

Can I cook fresh vegetables in the air fryer?
Yes, you can! Fresh vegetables may require a shorter cooking time than frozen ones.

Do I need to thaw frozen vegetables before cooking in the air fryer?
No, you don’t need to thaw frozen vegetables. You can cook them directly from the freezer.

Can I add oil to the vegetables?
Yes, adding a small amount of oil can help them crisp up nicely, but it is not necessary as they will still cook well without it.

Air Fryer Frozen Vegetables

Cook frozen vegetables in an air fryer for a quick, easy, and healthy side dish that’s crispy and delicious.

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 15 minutes mins

Total Time 20 minutes mins

Servings: 4 servings

Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Calories: 80

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

  

Frozen Vegetables

• 1 bag Mixed frozen vegetables Any type of frozen vegetables can be used.

Method

 

Preparation

1. Preheat the air fryer to the recommended temperature.
2. Dump the package of mixed frozen veggies into the air fryer basket.

Cooking

1. Cook according to air fryer instructions until the vegetables are tender and cooked through.

Serving

1. Serve immediately.

Notes

Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking. Experiment with seasonings like garlic powder or Italian herbs. Check the vegetables a few minutes before the time is up as air fryers vary.