Air fryer chicken nuggets have swiftly become a favourite in many households, combining the delightful crunch of traditional frying with a fraction of the oil. To prepare these delicious morsels, start by marinating bite-sized pieces of chicken breast in a mixture of buttermilk and your choice of herbs and spices for extra flavour. Once they’ve soaked up the seasoning, coat them in a mixture of breadcrumbs and perhaps a hint of Parmesan cheese for that extra crispy texture.

Preheat your air fryer, and then place the nuggets in a single layer, ensuring they have enough space to cook evenly. With settings typically around 200°C (about 400°F), they’ll be ready in just 10-15 minutes, emerging golden brown and beautifully crispy on the outside while remaining juicy on the inside. Serve them up with a side of sweet chilli sauce or classic BBQ dip for a snack that’s bound to please both kids and adults alike. A delightful, guilt-free treat that’s perfect for any day of the week!

Roasting chestnuts in an air fryer is a delightful way to enjoy this seasonal treat with minimal fuss. Begin by scoring the chestnuts, cutting a shallow 'X' on the flat side of each nut to prevent them from bursting during cooking. Preheat the air fryer to around 200°C.

Once heated, place the prepared chestnuts in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for about 15 to 20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even roasting. The chestnuts are ready when their shells have opened and the flesh inside is tender and fragrant.

Serve them warm, perhaps with a sprinkle of salt, and enjoy the nutty, slightly sweet flavour that has made chestnuts a beloved autumnal snack. Perfect for gatherings or a cosy evening in, air-fried chestnuts are an effortless way to bring a taste of the season to your home.

Air Fryer Tofu Scramble with Home Fries

This vibrant air fryer tofu scramble is a delightful twist on the classic breakfast dish, bringing together protein-packed tofu with an array of colourful vegetables. At Two Market Girls, we believe that a hearty breakfast shouldn't take hours in the kitchen, and that's where our trusty air fryer comes into play!

Start by crumbling firm tofu into a bowl, mixing it with turmeric, nutritional yeast, and your favourite spices to create that lovely golden hue and flavour. Toss in diced bell peppers, onions, and a handful of spinach for an added boost of nutrients. Once mixed, transfer your tofu concoction to the air fryer—watch how it transforms into a deliciously fluffy scramble in just 12 minutes!

While the tofu is cooking, prepare some crispy home fries. Cube up your potatoes and toss them in a bit of olive oil, paprika, and garlic powder before air frying them to crispy perfection. The combination of the savoury scramble and the golden, crunchy home fries makes for a breakfast delight that’s not only healthy but also incredibly satisfying.

Serve it all up with a sprinkle of fresh herbs and a slice of wholegrain toast on the side, and you’ve got yourself a splendid start to the day. Perfect for a weekend brunch or even a quick weekday breakfast, this air fryer tofu scramble with home fries is sure to impress!

Cinnamon-sugar air fryer banana chips are a delightful snack that brings together the natural sweetness of ripe bananas with a hint of warm cinnamon. To prepare them, simply slice the bananas thinly and toss them in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar, allowing the flavours to meld beautifully. Then, pop them in the air fryer for a quick cook until they become perfectly crispy, yet remain slightly chewy. Served warm or at room temperature, these banana chips make for a lovely afternoon treat or a healthy nibble to accompany your cuppa. Enjoy them on their own, or sprinkle them over porridge or yoghurt for an added touch of sweetness that elevates your breakfast or snack time. With their irresistible crunch and fragrant aroma, they are sure to become a favourite in your household.

Air fryer fish sticks have become a popular choice for those seeking a healthier yet delicious alternative to the traditional deep-fried variety. The air fryer crisps the outer coating to perfection while keeping the fish tender and flaky on the inside. To prepare, simply coat strips of fresh white fish in a light batter or breadcrumbs, season with a touch of salt and pepper, and place them in the air fryer. Cooking at around 200 degrees Celsius for about ten minutes yields a golden-brown result that’s both satisfying and guilt-free. Serve with a side of homemade tartar sauce and some mushy peas for a classic British twist that’s sure to delight the whole family.

Air fryer broccoli tots are a delightful twist on the classic potato version, providing a healthier alternative packed with nutrients. To make these crunchy bites, start by steaming fresh broccoli until tender, then finely chopping it. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped broccoli with breadcrumbs, grated cheese, a beaten egg, and a sprinkle of garlic powder for added flavour.

Once the mixture is well combined, shape it into small, bite-sized tots. Preheat your air fryer to around 190°C (375°F) and, for the best results, lightly coat the tots with a drizzle of olive oil. Cook them in the fryer for approximately 10 to 12 minutes, turning halfway through, until they're golden and crispy.

These broccoli tots make a wonderful snack or side dish, and they’re perfect for getting children to enjoy their greens. Serve them with a tangy dipping sauce, and you have a delectable treat that's both satisfying and nutritious!

Air fryer salmon is a delightful and healthy option for a quick meal. The air fryer, with its ability to circulate hot air, cooks the salmon to perfection, resulting in a beautifully crisp skin while keeping the flesh tender and moist.

To prepare, simply season the salmon fillets with olive oil, a sprinkle of sea salt, cracked black pepper, and perhaps a squeeze of lemon for a zesty kick. Preheat the air fryer to around 200°C (about 400°F) and place the fillets in the basket, leaving space for air to circulate. In just 8 to 10 minutes, you’ll have succulent salmon that’s ready to be served alongside crisp vegetables or a fresh salad.

The beauty of air fryer salmon lies not only in its flavour but also in its convenience, making it a perfect choice for busy weeknight dinners. Enjoy it with your favourite sauce or a side of fluffy rice for a well-rounded meal.

Rosemary Air Fryer Potato Wedges are the perfect accompaniment to any meal, bringing a delightful crunch and a fragrant herby aroma to the table. Simply take some firm potatoes, cut them into generous wedges, and toss them with a splash of olive oil, salt, and a handful of fresh rosemary leaves. The air fryer works its magic, cooking them to golden perfection with a fraction of the oil required for traditional frying. The result is a crispy exterior that gives way to fluffy, tender potato inside, all infused with the earthy essence of rosemary. Serve them hot, perhaps with a dollop of creamy garlic aioli on the side, and you’ll have a deliciously satisfying side dish that’s sure to impress.

Whipping up a batch of kid-friendly air-fried crispy chicken tenders is a doddle and perfect for a family tea! These tender morsels are coated in a light, crunchy breadcrumb mixture that’s sure to entice even the fussiest of eaters. To start, simply slice chicken breasts into strips, then marinate them in a splash of buttermilk for that extra moistness.

Next, combine breadcrumbs with a sprinkle of herbs and a dash of salt for flavour. Once coated, pop them into the air fryer for a quick cook—no excessive oil required! In under 20 minutes, you’ll have golden, crispy tenders that can be served with a variety of dips, from tangy ketchup to creamy ranch. Pair them with some carrot sticks or a side of sweet potato fries, and you’ve got a nutritious meal that both parents and kids will adore!

Air fryer vegetable egg rolls are a delightful twist on a classic favourite, offering a crispy texture without the excess oil. These treats are packed with a vibrant medley of finely chopped vegetables, such as carrots, cabbage, and bell peppers, all enveloped in a light, golden wrapper.

Preparing them in the air fryer ensures that they achieve the perfect crunch while keeping the flavours bright and fresh. Simply toss the vegetables in a touch of soy sauce and sesame oil before rolling them up tightly in the wrappers. A quick spray of cooking oil before air frying helps to achieve that delectable crispness.

In just a matter of minutes, you’ll have a batch of golden-brown egg rolls, ideal for dipping in sweet chilli sauce or soy sauce. Perfect as a snack or a side, these air fryer vegetable egg rolls are a guilt-free indulgence that’s as delicious as it is convenient.