I have curated a recipe list of 41 amazing air fryer appetizers. These delicious air fryer appetizers provide you excellent options to cook when you are throwing a Game Day party or for a family night at home.
Don’t we all dig appetizers and want to whip up a variety of them? I do and I love the air fryer for it.
Whether you are a newbie or a seasoned cook, these recipes will hit the right spot for you.
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Here are my favourite air fryer appetizers for you:
1. Air fryer Stuffed Mushrooms
These air fryer stuffed mushroom are really easy to make with just four ingredients. They are low carb, keto friendly and so very delicious.
Must try appetizer.
These air fryer stuffed mushroom are really easy to make with just four ingredients. They are low carb, keto friendly and so very delicious.
Must try appetizer.
2. Crunchy Air fryer Oyster Mushrooms
These air fried oyster mushrooms are a delicious meaty starter perfect for vegans or vegetarians.
These are super crunchy on the outside and melt-in-the mouth on the inside. I promise you that this is one recipe you will make over and over again.
These air fried oyster mushrooms are a delicious meaty starter perfect for vegans or vegetarians.
These are super crunchy on the outside and melt-in-the mouth on the inside. I promise you that this is one recipe you will make over and over again.
3. Breaded Air fryer Mushrooms
These air fryer breaded mushroom are delightfully crunchy outside and succulent inside.
These fried mushroom are just perfect and need no added oil. Perfect appetizer.
4. Cheesy Broccoli Bites
This is a delicious cheesy or malai broccoli recipe appetizer that is perfectly browned outside and soft and tasty inside.
It has marinated broccoli in a cheesy, spicy marinade for fingerlicking taste.
5. Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings in air fryer is a delicious and indulgent appetiser.
Addictively tasty, the recipe is really easy to make at home and needs minimal supervision.
6. Frozen chicken wings in air fryer
Air fryer frozen chicken wings in bbq sauce are super easy to do. Air fryer works so well in thawing and then crisping the wings.
Put your favorite sauce or rub for a delicious appetizer.
7. Buffalo Chicken Wings
These Air fryer or baked buffalo wings are crispy chicken wings that are tossed in a hot sauce and served with vegetable batons and a ranch sauce.
Crispy, sticky and hot, they are just perfect.
8. Air fryer Lemon Pepper Wings
Lemon pepper chicken wings in air fryer are super easy to do.
They turn out perfectly crispy. Since the fat is rendered, it is much healthier than deep fried.
9. Bang Bang Shrimp
These air fryer bang bang shrimp are super crunchy outside and so succulent inside with a delicious sauce.
Just the perfect main/appetizer perfect for weeknight dinners or parties.
10. Crispy Coconut Shrimp
These crispy coconut shrimp are perfect for weekend meals. The recipe is so quick and easy to make that you won't believe it.
Making it in Air fryer makes it healthier and still incredibly crunchy and moist.
11. Air fryer Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
These bacon wrapped shrimp in air fryer are a delightful appetizer or main done in under 10 minutes.
Such an easy recipe and you can make large batches for game day or get togethers.
12. Pigs in a Blanket
These delicious pigs in a blanket in air fryer or crescent dogs are a lovely snack or treat for the kids. Super easy beginner friendly recipe.
This recipe is super easy in the air fryer and is done in no time.
13. Air fryer Fried Pickles
These crispy fried pickles are a wonderful appetizer.
They are tart and flavourful with a crunchy exterior. A great party or game day snack!
14. Jalapeno Poppers
These air fryer jalapeno poppers are an addictively delicious appetizer.
Cheesy and gorgeous, these are low carb and keto friendly.
15. Air fryer Chicken Nuggets
Chicken nuggets in air fryer are super easy to make and much healthier than deep frying them.
They are crunchy on the outside and succulent and well seasoned on the inside.
16. Frozen Popcorn Chicken
Air fryer frozen popcorn chicken is quick, easy and super crunchy.
It is done in minutes and is a perfect snack or appetizer. No need to thaw.
17. Frozen Pizza Rolls
Air fryer frozen pizza rolls is a quick and easy snack. When you are craving something tasty that is ready in minutes, this frozen snack comes to the rescue.
Pizza rolls or tiny pockets filled with pizza sauce, veggies and cheese are a super quick and easy snack to make.
18. Air fryer Spring Rolls
These delicious spring rolls made in air fryer are healthier, supremely crispy on the outside and perfect inside. A great appetizer or snack, super simple recipe.
I enjoy having spring rolls but really dislike the grease that comes with it when they are deep fried.
19. Air fryer Chicken Tenders
These Air fryer chicken tenders are super easy to make from scratch at home. They are very crispy and tasty without deep frying and stay incredibly juicy.
My kids absolutely love these and we make them often. If you have chicken breasts at home, this recipe is the perfect snack ready in no time.
20. Air fryer Samosa
Samosa is a favourite savory Indian snack which has an outer flaky pastry layer with a spiced potato and veggie filling.
You can make them in advance and then air fry as required.
21. Air fryer Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
These honey garlic wings in air fryer are lip smackingly sweet, salty and tasty.
These are a favourite appetiser at get togethers and for game nights. Very easy recipe.
22. Air fryer Frozen Potstickers
These delightful frozen dumplings or potstickers are super quick and easy to do in the air fryer.
A much loved snack or appetizer.
23. Air fryer Polenta Fries
Crispy polenta fries are so easy to make in the air fryer, thanks to tubed polenta.
They're lightly seasoned & great with your favorite dipping sauce.
24. Air fryer Onion Rings
Nothing pleases a crowd like homemade onion rings.
These get delightfully crisp by way of panko breadcrumbs.
25. Air fryer Potato Skins
Potato skins in air fryer is a delicious appetizer. I love baked potato and these potato skins are like baked potato just cheesier and more tasty. You will love them.
Air fryer and potatoes are made for each other. You can lovely crispy and tasty potatoes without any deep frying.
26. Air fryer Quesadillas
Cook the perfect cheesy quesadillas quickly and easily in the air fryer with no oil!
Perfectly crispy tortillas are filled with melted cheese and green onions for one delicious Mexican style appetizer that everyone will love.
27. Air fryer Egg Puffs
Delicious egg puffs are done in a jiffy in an air fryer. A real hit with kids and adults and kids alike.
28. Air fryer Pork Belly
Get the crispiest fried pork belly in the air fryer with this simple 30 minute recipe you will want to make again and again!
29. Air fryer Ravioli
Air Fryer Ravioli make a great Super Bowl appetizer to make!
It's made with just 3 ingredients and gets nice and crispy.
30. Crispy Sauerkraut Fritters
These Crispy Sauerkraut Fritters with Bacon, Sausage and Cheese are the perfect appetizer for all your favorite celebrations!
They can be prepared days ahead of time, stay crisp for hours, and are a snap to make in your air-fryer!
31. Air Fryer Fiesta Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Everyone will love these tasty stuffed poblanos and they are so easy to make in an air fryer!
The chicken is flavoured with cumin, salt, pepper, and margarita mix.
32. Air fryer Pasta Chips
Chips and dips are always a hit and these Air Fryer Pasta Chips are a winner for a game day appetizer.
Covered in Italian seasoning and sprinkled with grated Parmesan cheese, these crispy snacks dipped in marinara sauce are addictive.
33. Air fryer Pretzel Bites
Air Fryer pretzel bites are a little bit chewy, perfectly browned and ready to pop in your mouth or scoop up your favorite dip!
34. Air fryer Blooming Onion
Make the ultimate game day appetizer with this air fryer blooming onion!
Amaze your family and friends with this fun crispy onion.
35. Crispy Air fried Buffalo Tofu
This spicy air fried buffalo tofu is a crispy and tasty vegan main. Serve it as an appetizer or snack, you will love it.
36. Air fryer Hawaiian Ham and Cheese Sliders
These Air Fryer Ham and Cheese Sliders are served on a King's Hawaiian bun and topped with aioli sauce.
This sweet and salty lunch is so easy to make and ready in just 25 minutes.
We also love them as appetizers!
37. Air fryer Chili Nachos
Delicious Air Fryer Chili Nachos is a comforting cheesy meal that cooks in about 5 minutes, making it a great dinner or snack that your whole family will love.
38. Air fryer Pepperoni Pizza Balls
These simple pepperoni cheese balls are a delicious combination of pepperoni pizza and mozzarella sticks.
You’ll love the cheesy filling and crunchy crust on these yummy treats.
39. Air fryer Bacon Wrapped Chicken
These bacon-wrapped chicken bites are delicious and easy to do. They are a perfect keto appetizer.
40. Frozen Mozzarella Sticks in Air fryer
Air fryer frozen mozzarella sticks are so crispy outside with molten gooey cheesy goodness inside.
Even easier when you use them from the packet. So delicious.
41. Air fryer Naan Pizzas
These Air Fryer Naam Pizzas are so easy to make and are done in minutes. Great to feed hungry tummies quickly.
Hope you like them and try them out.
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Do let me know which are your favorite ones in the comments.
AISilva says
What an amazing list of air fryer appetizers, right in time for the super bowl too. I can't wait to try a number of these. Thanks for the great recipes!
Rachna says
You're welcome
Tavo says
I don't know which one to pick! they all seem amazing! I think I'll start with the oyster mushrooms and buffalo tofu!
Rachna says
Thanks so much and good choice!
Heidy says
Wow! So many amazing recipes in one place! I want to try them all. They look so delicious and flavorful! Have a great day!
Rachna says
Thanks
Hayley Dhanecha says
These recipes are so delicious. Absolutely amazing. Will try it soon.
Rachna says
Thanks so much
Cynthia | What A Girl Eats says
My 21 year old is our resident air-fryer fanatic! She has definitely bookmarked a couple of these for tomorrow's Super Bowl party!
Rachna says
So good to hear, Cynthia!
Betty says
Love the air fryer for quick apps! These all look so good!
Rachna says
Thanks Betty
Kathleen Pope says
So many great recipes, cannot wait to try many, many of them!