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A collection of Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes. From breakfast, lunch, and dinner to snacks, sides, and desserts. This recipe collection has a little something for everyone. Gluten-free, too!
I’ve been on a real air fryer kick lately! It’s easy to make simple sides and classic dishes, as well as get super creative with this fun kitchen appliance. I gathered here my favorite vegetarian air fryer recipes from some of the best food bloggers out there. I’ve divided the recipes by section so you can jump ahead below to find everything from breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes to snacks, sides, and desserts! Enjoy!
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50+ Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes
🍳 Air Fryer Entrées (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Air Fryer Falafel
Crispy and tender air fryer falafel made with delicious, nutritious ingredients. Naturally gluten-free and vegan.
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Air Fryer Pizza Rolls
These Air Fryer Pizza Rolls are simple to make with a quick and easy-to-work-with dough that can be whipped up in no time. Homemade air fried pizza rolls do not get much easier! Naturally vegan. Can be made gluten-free or traditionally.
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Potato Air Fryer Tacos – A Game Day Favorite! – Vegan Huggs
Score big on game day with these crispy Potato Air Fryer Tacos – they’re bite-sized, perfect for dipping, and totally crowd-pleasing!
The Best Air Fryer Hash Browns Recipe – Wonder Mom Wannabe
Air Fryer Hash Browns are really easy to make and just as good as the deep fried version — without all the guilt!
Baked OR Air Fryer Stuffed Baby Artichokes Recipe – Wholesome Yum
The most delicious method for how to cook baby artichokes – fill them with spinach dip! This air fryer baby artichokes recipe also has an oven option. Just 7 ingredients + 10 minutes cook time!
Air Fryer Toasted Coconut French Toast (Gluten-Free, Vegan) – Strength and Sunshine
The healthiest way to make French toast for breakfast! Air Fryer Toasted Coconut French Toast made without the oil and is a gluten-free, vegan, & top 8 allergy-free recipe you’ll love! No soggy bread and only 4 ingredients to crisp coconut perfection!
Air Fryer Healthy Zucchini Corn Fritters – Watch What U Eat
Make these Air FryerZucchini Corn Fritters from fresh zucchini and corn with this simple recipe. You will need only5-6 ingredients. Made in an Air Fryer & therefore healthy with very little oil.
Air Fryer Tempeh Bacon (w/ Stovetop & Oven Methods) – Watch Learn Eat
This tempeh bacon is full of flavor, easy to make, gluten-free and vegan! Easy to make in the air fryer, on the stovetop or in the oven!
Avocado Keto Spring Rolls – Keto Vegetarian Recipes
Enjoy these avocado keto spring rolls as an appetiser, snack or party food. A crispy coconut wrap filled with a tasty avocado filling.
Air Fryer Vegan Calamari (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free) – Strength and Sunshine
Insanely crispy Vegan Calamari in the air fryer! This healthy squid-free calamari is gluten-free, allergy-free, oil-free, & made with Hearts of Palm!
🥗Air Fryer Side Dishes, Appetizers, and Snacks
Air Fryer Squash Recipe
Delicious, cornmeal-dusted air fryer squash made with yellow summer squash and zucchini. Naturally gluten-free and vegan.
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Air Fryer Halloumi
Golden and crispyAir Fryer Halloumiis super easy to make and ready in 10 minutes! With just 5 ingredients and no extra breadcrumbs or flour, this no-fuss gluten-freeAir Fryerrecipe is perfect as a snack or to share.
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Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash
Much quicker than oven-baked, Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash is such a simple side dish! Slash your calories in half and boost the nutrition on your plate with this 30-minute gluten-free pasta alternative.
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Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts – Flavor the Moments
Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts are amazingly crispy brussels sprouts made with minimal oil, and tossed in lemon and parmesan. They’re a healthy appetizer or side that’s ready in about 20 minutes!
Air Fryer Cauliflower Recipe
If you’re looking for a low-caloriesnackthat is packed full of nutrients, crispy air fryer cauliflower is thedishfor you! Ready in just fifteen minutes, this simple air fryer cauliflowerrecipeis great as asnack,appetizeror perfectside dish.
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Gluten-Free Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks
Super easy and delicious Mozzarella Sticks in an Air Fryer! It doesn't get any tastier than this. These Gluten-Free Mozzarella Sticks have the perfect crispy outside and ooey-gooey insides!
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Crispy Garlic Smashed Potatoes (Baked and Air Fryer!) – Urban Farmie
Crispy garlic smashed potatoes baked or in air fryer. Vegan and gluten free. Top with some fresh herbs for a delightful mid-afternoon snack!
Air Fryer Baked Potatoes
These Air Fryer Baked Potatoes have perfectly crisp exteriors with soft and fluffy centers. They are the perfect baked potatoes and could not be easier to make!
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Air Fryer Parsnips
Ready in just 15 minutes,Air FryerParsnipsare your new favorite vegetable side dish! Sweet and soft on the inside and crispy on the outside, parsnips are a great healthy alternative to fries. Perfect with dinner or as a snack to share.
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The BEST Air Fryer Asparagus – So Easy! – Hint of Healthy
This easy air fryer asparagus is a healthy side dish suitable for most diets. Make it in less than 10 minutes!
Crispy Air Fryer Tempeh
Super crispy, filling and flavorful Air Fryer Tempeh will become a meal time staple in no time! This Air Fried Tempeh could not be easier to make! Naturally gluten-free and vegan, with beautiful hints of garlic.
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Perfect Air Fryer Frozen French Fries – Yummy Mummy Kitchen
Wondering how to cook frozen French fries in the air fryer? Here’s the best time and temperature for perfect crispy air fryer french fries.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips
Healthy Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips makes the perfect easy & crispy snack! You only need three simple ingredients to make these air fried veggie chips in a snap!
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Easy + Crispy Air Fryer Zucchini Recipe
This easy, healthy Air Fryer Zucchini squash recipe is packed with flavor for the perfect side dish, appetizer or snack. Naturally vegan, keto and gluten-free.
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Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites | Sweet, Sour & Spicy Cauliflower – Vidhya’s Home Cooking
Learn how to make flourless, eggless irresistible air fryer cauliflower bites. These sweet, sour, & spicy cauliflower bites are the perfect appetizer, snack, or side dish.
Air Fryer Tofu
With hints of sesame and garlic, this crispy Air Fryer Tofu recipe will knock your socks off with its delightful textures and flavors! Gluten-free and vegan.
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Air Fryer Frozen Green Beans
Quick and easy Air Fryer Frozen Green Beans are the perfect crispy side dish for vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
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Air Fryer Carrot Fries – Cook It Real Good
Air Fryer Carrot Fries are a healthier treat that the whole family will love. These crisp and flavourful carrot chips are vegan and gluten-free.
Air Fryer Popcorn
Super light, fluffy and flavorful Air Fryer Popcorn! Making popcorn in an air fryer could not be easier or more delicious. You'll never make it any other way after trying this air fried version!
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AIR FRYER CHICKPEA RECIPE (No-Oil, Healthy, Vegan) – Bombveg
A crunchy, healthy, air fryer chickpea recipe, ready in 15 minutes. No oil so low calorie. Delicious, golden chickpeas, the perfect snack!
Air Fryer Eggplant
Easy, healthy and delicious Air Fryer Eggplant made with a simple spice blend. This air fried eggplant has a deliciously smoky flavor and tender, yet crisp, texture.
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Air Fryer Nachos – Rescue Dog Kitchen
These air fryer nachos are easy, tasty, and ready to enjoy in minutes! All thanks to the air fryer, nachos are super easy to make!
Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms – Keto, Whole30, Vegan – Cook At Home Mom
These easy Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms are a delicious, healthy side dish, made with just a few simple ingredients. It’s Keto, Whole30 & Vegan!
Air Fryer Acorn Squash with Maple Syrup & Hazelnuts – Cook At Home Mom
Super simple air fryer roasted acorn squash, made with maple syrup, ghee, and chopped hazelnuts. It’s a great Paleo side dish for holidays!
Air Fryer Hush Puppies
I’m heading back to my Southern roots with this healthy air fryer spin on Hush Puppies! They are super tasty, easy to make + gluten-free & vegan.
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Air Fryer Cauliflower with Cilantro Yogurt Sauce – Piping Pot Curry
This easy Air Fryer Cauliflower is amazingly delicious drizzled with cilantro yogurt sauce. Enjoy as a low carb side dish or appetizer.
Air Fryer Apple Chips – Easy Homemade Recipe
Easy homemade cinnamon coconut sugar Air Fryer Apple Chips. Air fried apple chips make the perfect healthy snack recipe! Gluten-free and vegan.
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Air Fryer Kale Chips
Quick, easy and healthy Air Fryer Kale chips make a perfect gluten-free vegan snack with a dose of green power!
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Air Fryer Plantain Chips with Creamy Guacamole (V, GF) – Zen and Zaatar
These air fryer plantain chips are a healthy alternative to fried plantains, and taste perfect when dipped in creamy guacamole!
Easy Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers – Little Sunny Kitchen
These Air Fryer Jalapeño Poppers are perfect for a game day snack, or to be served as an appetizer any day! Ready in just 15 minutes!
3 Cheese Crispy Air Fryer Zucchini – Lemons + Zest
Crunchy goodness in these simple 3 Cheese Air Fryer Zucchini. These whip up in about 20 minutes and are a great appetizer or side dish to pair with dinner.
Halloumi Fries – Keto Vegetarian Recipes
Crunch halloumi fries are cooked in an air fryer with a crispy low carb coating for a keto and gluten free appetizer. Serve with a dip.
Beet Chips in the Air Fryer – Binky’s Culinary Carnival
These beet chips are vegan, whole 30, low carb and delicious! They are crispy, sweet and even healthy! Even the vege haters in the house will love these babies! Less than 10 minutes total!!
Air Fryer Potato Wedges
These super easy Air Fryer Potato Wedges come out perfectly crispy every time! These air fried potato wedges use only a few simple ingredients, yet pack a big punch of deliciously smoky flavor. They make a perfect quick appetizer or snack when the cravings hit!
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Battered Air Fryer Onion Rings Recipe (Healthy Vegan Comfort Food!) – Go Dairy Free
These battered air fryer onion rings bake up crunchy! It’s a sample recipe from Vegan Cooking in Your Air Fryerthat’s optionally oil-free and gluten-free.
🍰 Air Fryer Desserts
One Bowl Gluten Free Chocolate Cake + Tutorial {Gluten-Free} – Recipes From A Pantry
Bake this One Bowl Gluten Free Chocolate Cake in the air fryer. It is quick, easy and full of deliciously rich chocoloately flavour.
Air fryer Apple Dumplings Recipe | vegan – Kiipfit
Warm, crisp and chewy, this mildly sweetened Air Fryer Apple Dumplings Recipe is a delicious Fall treat! Made from scratch with oat flour.
Air Fryer Brownies | vegan gluten free recipe – Spabettie
these small batch air fryer brownies are a super quick, easy, and delicious recipe! a craving for a brownie? have one in 20 minutes time!
Air Fryer Cherry Crisp Recipe – Recipes From A Pantry
This easy Air Fryer Cherry Crisp is delicious, healthy & perfect for quick weeknight desserts. Check out the secret of its no-fail crispy topping!
Air Fryer Apple Chips Recipe – The Holy Mess
Air Fryer Apple Chips are a healthy snack that can be made right at home in your air fryer. They’re simple to make and perfect for kids and adults. Once they are cooked, cooled chips can be taken on the go as a quick snack or treat for the whole family. Healthy Apple Chips RecipeContinue Reading
Air Fryer Crispy Cocoa Chickpeas (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free) – Strength and Sunshine
Looking for a quick & easy chocolate snack? These 3-Ingredient Crispy Cocoa Chickpeas are gluten-free, vegan, allergy-free, and sugar-free!
Air Fryer Dessert Fries | Cinnamon Sugar Sweet Potato Fries – Everyday Family Cooking
The ultimate healthier air fryer dessert. Enjoy these cinnamon sugar sweet potato fries that are so good they can even pass for a sweet side dish.
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Course: Dessert, Entrées, Side Dish
Cuisine: Air Fryer
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Kristen Wood
Ingredients
- 1 yellow crookneck summer squash sliced into 1/4" slices
- 1 green zucchini squash sliced into 1/4" slices
- 1 tablespoon oil of choice I like to use avocado oil
- 2 tablespoons cornmeal certified gluten-free if necessary
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions
In an air fryer basket, add the squash, oil, cornmeal, salt and garlic powder. Toss to coat.
Air fry at 425°F for 20 minutes or until the cornmeal breading starts to turn golden and crispy.
Enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 74kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 539mg | Potassium: 276mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 217IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 38mg | Iron: 1mg
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Kristen Wood
Kristen is a writer, photographer, recipe developer, and certified functional nutrition expert. She is also the author of Fermented Hot Sauce Cookbook, Vegetarian Family Cookbook, and Hot Sauce Cookbook for Beginners. Her work has been featured in various print and online publications including Elle, Chicago Sun-Times, Martha Stewart, MSN, Healthline, and many more. Kristen is also a syndicated writer for The Associated Press.
