Air Fryer All Day: 19 Ways to Use Your Favorite Appliance for Breakfast to Dessert

Who knew your air fryer could do so much? These 19 innovative recipes will make the most of this handy appliance from the early morning to late at night. You’ll see how it crisps up breakfast favorites, masters lunch with ease, and even whips up indulgent desserts. Get ready to push the boundaries of what you thought possible in your kitchen. Each slide offers a new way to delight your taste buds without much effort.

Air Fryer Turkey Legs

Roasted turkey legs on a cutting board with a knife. — Air Fryer Turkey Legs. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Turkey Legs get golden and juicy in no time, making them a savory start to your day or a main meal highlight.
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Air Fryer S’mores

Stacked s'mores on a white plate. — Air Fryer S’mores. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer S’mores bring the campfire to your kitchen, melting chocolate and marshmallows to gooey perfection.
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Air Fryer Hot Cocoa Cookies

Stack of hot cocoa cookies on a plate. — Air Fryer Hot Cocoa Cookies. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Start dessert with a batch of Air Fryer Hot Cocoa Cookies, where each bite is as warm and comforting as the drink itself.
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Air Fryer Falafel

Low angle shot of a platter of air fried falafel patties. — Air Fryer Falafel. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Falafel turns out crispy and delicious, perfect for a light lunch or as part of a bigger meal spread.
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Air Fryer BBQ Wings

Whip up Air Fryer BBQ Wings for a smoky, savory snack that’s finger-licking good at any time of day.
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Air Fryer Empanadas

A hand holding a n empanada that is broken open so you can see the inside filling. — Air Fryer Empanadas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Empanadas come out crispy with a hot, savory filling, ideal for a quick dinner or hearty snack.
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Air Fryer Wontons

Air Fryer Wontons are a crunchy, delightful treat, whether you’re after a savory snack or an addition to your meal.
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Air Fryer Corn Elote

Low angle shot of 3 ears of corn elote on corn husks. — Air Fryer Corn Elote. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Corn Elote coats sweet corn with savory toppings, turning a simple side into a star dish.
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Air Fryer Orange Chicken

Fried chicken pieces in orange sauce garnished with sesame seeds in a black bowl with chopsticks and a green and white napkin. — Air Fryer Orange Chicken. Photo credit: all Ways Delicious.

Enjoy sticky, sweet Air Fryer Orange Chicken that rivals any takeout, perfect for dinner or a special treat.
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Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps

Closeup of a chicken shawarma wrap. — Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

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Air Fryer Chicken Shawarma Wraps pack bold flavors into lunch, wrapped up in a crispy, golden exterior.
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Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken

Fried salt and pepper chicken in a black bowl lined with parchment paper. — Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken. Photo credit: all Ways Delicious.

Keep it simple with Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken, a classic flavor combo that’s always a hit, no matter the meal.
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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Stacked taquitos on a plate. — Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos are crunchy outside, stuffed with flavorful chicken inside, great for an easy dinner or snack.
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Air Fryer Chicken Enchiladas

Close-up of a cheesy enchilada topped with diced tomatoes and chopped green onions, served on a white plate with a side of vegetables. — Air Fryer Chicken Enchiladas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Make dinner exciting with Air Fryer Chicken Enchiladas, bubbling with cheese and packed with flavor.
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Air Fryer Onion Rings

Pile of onion rings on a white plate. — Air Fryer Onion Rings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Onion Rings are your crispy answer to a snack craving or a side dish at dinner.
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Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas

Caramelized bananas with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce. — Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas offer a sweet, decadent finish to any meal or a delightful treat on their own.
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Air Fryer Broccolini

Air fried broccolini on a plate with lemons in the background. — Air Fryer Broccolini. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Broccolini comes out tender and flavorful, an easy, healthy side that complements any meal.
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Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins

Pile of cornbread muffins on a white plate. — Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins are quick to make and perfect to pair with soup or chili, or just to enjoy with butter.
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Air Fryer Brownies

Brownies with nuts and caramel stacked on a plate. — Air Fryer Brownies. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

End your day with Air Fryer Brownies, which come out perfectly soft and chewy for an effortless dessert.
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Air Fryer Buttermilk Fried Chicken

A hand holding a crispy fried chicken drumstick. — Air Fryer Buttermilk Fried Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Buttermilk Fried Chicken is crispy on the outside, juicy inside, making it a dinner winner any day of the week.
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