Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts and Potatoes

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Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts and Potatoes! This simple recipe transforms these humble vegetables into crispy, golden perfection. The air fryer delivers a delightful caramelization on the outside, while keeping the insides tender and flavorful.

Enjoy the natural sweetness of the potatoes balanced by the slightly nutty notes of the brussels sprouts, all seasoned to your liking. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a festive gathering, sure to please both vegetable enthusiasts and picky eaters alike.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts
  • 1 pound potatoes (red potatoes, russets, or sweet potatoes work well)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional seasonings: garlic powder, paprika, or Italian seasoning

Instructions

1. Prep the vegetables:

  • Wash and trim the Brussel sprouts, then cut them in half or quarters depending on their size.
  • Wash and dice the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.

2. Season the vegetables:

  • Add the potatoes and Brussel sprouts to a large bowl.
  • Drizzle with olive oil, salt, pepper, and any additional seasonings you like.
  • Toss everything together until well coated.

3. Air fry:

  • Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (190°C).
  • Add the seasoned vegetables to the air fryer basket in a single layer (avoid overcrowding).
  • Cook for 10-15 minutes, shaking the basket occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and golden brown.
  • Larger potatoes or Brussels sprouts might need a few extra minutes.

4. Serve:

Once cooked through, remove the vegetables from the air fryer and serve immediately.

Tips

  • For extra crispy vegetables, preheat the air fryer for a few minutes before adding the vegetables.
  • If your air fryer basket is small, cook the vegetables in batches to avoid overcrowding.
  • You can add other vegetables to this recipe, such as carrots, onions, or bell peppers.
  • For a flavorful twist, drizzle the cooked vegetables with balsamic glaze, pesto, or your favorite sauce.

Enjoy your delicious and healthy Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts and Potatoes!

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