These crispy air fryer Brussels sprouts are tossed with Parmesan, garlic and simple seasonings, then air fried until tender with golden, crispy edges. An easy vegetable side dish for busy weeknight dinners.
1lbBrussels sprouts - washed, stems removed and sliced in half.
3Tbspolive oil - or vegetable oil
1tspgarlic powder
½tsponion powder
½tspground black pepper - to taste
¼tspsalt
3Tbspgrated parmesan cheese - optional
Instructions
Prep: Trim and halve 1 lb Brussels sprouts, then pat them well with a towel until dry.
Season: Toss with 3 Tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp garlic powder, ½ tsp onion powder, ½ tsp black pepper and ¼ tsp salt. Add 3 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese, if using, and toss until evenly coated.
Preheat: Set the air fryer to 350°F and preheat for 2 minutes.
Air fry: Add the Brussels sprouts to the basket and cook at 350°F for 7 minutes. Shake the basket, then cook for another 7–10 minutes.
Check: They're ready when they're fork-tender with golden, crispy edges. Serve right away.
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Notes
Crispier sprouts: Pat completely dry before seasoning.
Don’t overcrowd: Cook in batches if needed.
Softer sprouts: Cook at 325°F for 7–10 minutes, then 350°F for 2–4 minutes.
Cooking time varies: Check early since every air fryer cooks differently.