Need a quick and delicious side dish for dinner? These Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts are delicious and simple to make. This post contains affiliate links.
I love cooking the side dishes in the air fryer because I can throw it in and forget it while I concentrate on the main course. I just wait for the beep and know it’s ready.
Crispy Bacon Parmesan Brussel Sprouts
Veggies are so perfect to cook in the air fryer because. They come out crunchier and more flavorful than roasting. Brussel Sprouts are one of the best because the insides come out perfectly tender, but the outside is perfectly crisp!
How do you make Air Fryer Bacon Parmesan Brussel Sprouts?
This recipe takes no time at all. Brussel sprouts are a wonderful healthy side dish because they are full of vitamins, fiber, and anti-oxidants.
In a bowl, coat the Brussel sprouts with the oil and lemon seasoning blend.
Place the sprouts in the air fryer basket and top with bacon.
Cook at 370 degrees for 13 minutes. Make sure to give them a toss halfway through the cooking process.
When ready, remove from the air fryer and top with the parmesan cheese and give them another toss.
Serve immediately.
How do you make the brussel sprouts more tender?
I’m one of those people who doesn’t like my veggies too crunchy. I like them tender My son is the same way. I found if you soak fresh brussel sprouts in a bowl of water for 10 minutes, the insides come out very tender.
Can you use fresh or frozen brussel sprouts?
This recipe is for fresh brussel sprouts, but you can totally do this recipe with frozen brussel sprouts as well. In fact, if you prefer the more tender brussel sprouts, you’ll probably like the frozen version better.
Variations on Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts
- Feta & Bacon Brussel Sprouts — Switch out feta cheese for the parmesan cheese.
- Balsamic Glaze Brussel Sprouts — Skip the lemon herb seasoning and parmesan and toss the brussel sprouts and bacon in balsamic glaze for a sweet and tangy side dish.
- Sweet & Spicy Brussel Sprouts — Skip the seasonings and parmesan cheese in this recipe and add honey and red pepper flakes instead.
- Lemon Garlic Brussel Sprouts — Skip the bacon, seasonings, and parmesan in this recipe and instead mix in lemon juice, minced garlic, and salt and pepper before air frying.
Air Fryer Bacon Parmesan Brussel Sprouts
Ingredients
- 15 Brussel sprouts
- 1/2 cup of bacon crumbles
- 1/2 cup of shredded Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- lemon herb seasoning blend
Instructions
In a bowl, coat the Brussel sprouts with the oil and seasoning.
Place the sprouts in the air fryer basket and top with bacon.
Cook at 370 degrees for 13 minutes.
When ready, top with the parmesan cheese and toss.
Serve immediately.
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