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Air Fryer Frozen Broccoli

Transform your frozen broccoli with the air fryer into a crispy and delicious side dish in less than 15 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights and vegetable skeptics!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • Frozen Broccoli 12-16 ounce bag
  • Olive Oil (or Avocado Oil) spritz or drizzle
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Garlic Powder optional
  • Red Pepper Flakes optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F for 2-3 minutes.
  • Place frozen broccoli florets into the air fryer basket without thawing or drying. Make sure not to overcrowd.
  • Give the broccoli a quick spritz of olive oil or oil of choice for a glossy finish.
  • Sprinkle salt, pepper, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes evenly over the broccoli. Toss to coat.
  • Cook at 400°F for 8-11 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until crispy and browned.
  • Transfer the cooked broccoli to a serving bowl and enjoy hot. Optional: squeeze lemon juice or sprinkle Parmesan before serving.

Notes

Experiment with different flavors like lemon pepper, smoked paprika, or Parmesan cheese. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Keyword Air Fryer Recipe, Frozen Broccoli, healthy, Quick and Easy
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