The holiday season is a time of joy, togetherness, and, of course, indulging in delicious feasts. Whether you're hosting a festive gathering or preparing a special meal for your loved ones, the air fryer can be your secret weapon for creating scrumptious dishes that are both convenient and crowd-pleasing. In this blog post, we'll explore a variety of festive air fryer recipes that will add a dash of magic to your holiday celebrations.
Crispy Air-Fried Turkey
Ingredients:
- Whole Turkey
- Olive Oil
- Salt and Pepper
- Your Choice Of Herbs and Spices
Instructions:
- Preheat the air fryer to 175°C.
- Prepare the turkey by rubbing it with olive oil, salt, pepper, and your preferred herbs and spices.
- Place the turkey in the air fryer basket breast-side down.
- Air-fry for 30 minutes per pound, flipping the turkey halfway through.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure the turkey reaches an internal temperature of 74°C.
Sweet & Savoury Stuffing Balls
Ingredients:
- Prepared Stuffing Mix
- Cranberries
- Chopped Pecans
- Egg
- Breadcrumbs
Instructions:
- Mix the prepared stuffing with cranberries, chopped pecans, and beaten egg.
- Form the mixture into balls and roll them in breadcrumbs.
- Preheat the air fryer to 175°C.
- Air-fry the stuffing balls for 10-12 minutes, turning them occasionally until they're crispy and golden.
Roasted Vegetables Medley
Ingredients:
- Assorted Vegetables (carrots, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, etc.)
- Olive Oil
- Salt and Pepper
- Your Choice Of Herbs
Instructions:
- Cut the vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
- Toss the vegetables with olive oil, salt, pepper, and your preferred herbs.
- Preheat the air fryer to 190°C.
- Air-fry the vegetables for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket occasionally for even cooking.
Air-Fried Cranberry and Brie Puff Pastry Bites
Ingredients:
- Puff Pastry Sheets
- Cranberry Sauce
- Brie Cheese
Instructions:
- Cut puff pastry into squares.
- Add a small spoonful of cranberry sauce and a slice of Brie cheese to each square.
- Fold the pastry squares into triangles.
- Preheat the air fryer to 190℃.
- Air-fry the bites for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
Crunchy Green Bean Fries
Ingredients:
- Fresh Green Beans
- Egg
- Breadcrumbs
- Parmesan Cheese
- Salt and Pepper
Instructions:
- Dip the green beans in beaten egg.
- Coat them in a mixture of breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
- Preheat the air fryer to 190℃.
- Air-fry the green bean fries for 8-10 minutes, turning them for even browning.
These festive air fryer recipes are sure to impress your guests and elevate your holiday celebrations.
