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crispy cauliflower bites air fryer

35-Minute Crispy Cauliflower Bites Air Fryer Magic


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crispy cauliflower bites made in the air fryer for a quick, healthy snack or side dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 medium head cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss cauliflower florets with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the seasoned cauliflower in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until crispy and golden.
  5. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese (optional) before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: crispy cauliflower, air fryer recipe, healthy snack, easy appetizer