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Crispy Frozen Broccoli Air Fryer Bites in Just 15 Minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150
Enjoy crispy, flavorful broccoli bites made effortlessly in your air fryer in just 15 minutes. Perfect as a snack or side dish with minimal prep.

Ingredients

Main

  • 1 bag frozen broccoli florets (keep frozen; no thawing needed)
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive oil (just enough to coat lightly)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder (for flavor)
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
  • to taste salt (enhances flavor)
  • to taste pepper (adds warmth)
  • optional fresh lemon juice (brightens the dish)
  • optional Parmesan cheese (grated, adds richness)

Instructions 

  • Combine frozen broccoli with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix until well coated.
  • Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C). Place seasoned broccoli in a single layer in the basket.
  • Air fry for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through for even crispiness.
  • Optional: Increase temperature to 400°F (200°C) for 2 more minutes for extra crunch.
  • Serve immediately with lemon squeeze or Parmesan if desired.

Notes

For extra flavor, sprinkle Parmesan or add a squeeze of lemon before serving.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: broccoli