40 healthy air fryer recipes to try today

With no breading, these juicy Asian inspired chicken thighs require very few ingredients. Enjoy with rice or steamed veggies.

Did you know that in many air fryers you can cook a whole chicken? Tender and juicy on the inside with crispy skin, it's a great one to do at the start of the week so you can use the chicken in your mid-week meals.

A whole meal in under 20 minutes, this recipe combines succulent chicken with plenty of fresh veggies including peppers, broccoli and more.

These crispy chicken legs will be perfect served with green beans, brussel sprouts or potatoes. They're a great finger food too!

Air Fryer Caprese Chicken is made with chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, and tomatoes. A healthy family dinner, that is ready in less than 30 minutes.

Another easy chicken air fryer recipe to add do your rotation are these rissoles made with chicken mince, panko breadcrumbs and courgette, they're great for dinner with a salad. The next day you can pop them into a bread roll with your favourite accompaniments for a quick lunch.

This quick and easy chipotle chicken recipe is made with boneless chicken thighs (or breasts), delicious for homemade burrito bowls, tacos, quesadillas, and more.

The crispy parmesan cheese crust is fantastic and a great way to make keto and low carb air fryer chicken wings quickly and easily.

Stir fries like this chicken and broccoli stir fry are so easy to make in the air fryer.

Air fryer chicken fajitas with a homemade chili-lime fajita seasoning are an easy busy night weeknight meal!

Fancy pork for dinner? This tender pork tenderloin is marinated in a gorgeous mustard glaze. Serve with a variety of sides including veggies and rice.

Use your air fryer to cook steak and you won’t look back. Enjoy topped with your favourite sauce and serve alongside a seasonal green salad or roasted veg.

We love this stuffed peppers recipe with a delicious savoury filling of ground beef and rice. Add some tomato sauce and melted cheese on top for a new air fryer favourite!

It's so easy to make this lovely lamb chop recipe, with a quick red-wine vinegar marinade and herbs like rosemary and oregano add plenty of freshness. Serve alongside roasted potatoes or green beans.

Pork tenderloin pairs perfectly with the spicy sweet sauce in these lettuce wraps. If you'd rather not make wraps, try out a tasty rice bowl instead!

These lamb koftas are delicious and versatile as they can be served in so many ways, as appetisers, party food, or as a main meal for a week night dinner.

This easy Mongolian beef is made in the air fryer to save cooking time and clean up time. No hot grease to deal with, but you still get crispy beef coated in a sweet and savoury sauce.

A quick and easy way to make burgers, and healthier because you don't need to fry them in oil. Air Fryer Burgers are going to totally transform the way you make burgers.

Mediterranean Meatballs made with flavourful mince served over Israeli couscous and a bright, lemony cucumber tomato salad. This recipe uses turkey mince, but you could also use beef, lamb or pork mince.

These easy Air Fryer Empanadas are filled with homemade beef picadillo – they come out crispy and delicious, much healthier than deep frying!

Rich in Omega-3 Fatty Acids and a fantastic source of protein, salmon is a great option if you're trying to eat healthier. This recipe takes less than half an hour and the salmon is smothered in a delicious maple soy glaze.

This versatile recipe is low carb and can be used with any white fish - basa filets would work great. You can also play with the seasonings you use to create new flavours and taste sensations.

These salmon fish cakes are golden and crispy on the outside, soft and flaky on the inside, and delicious in every bite.

Looking for a low-carb supper that's ready in a flash? These buttery sole fillets are covered with a rich sauce and topped with toasty bread crumbs. A great healthy alternative to fish and chips.

This super simple air fryer recipe delivers plump prawns in a fresh and gently spiced marinade. Serve with wraps or a summer salad.

Sea bass is packed with healthy fish oils, this recipe is sweet and savoury with honey and soy sauce giving this tasty fish a punch of flavour.

These juicy and tender air fryer tuna steaks are so easy to make, you don't even have to marinate them. Serve with a dipping sauce that adds so much flavour to the fish.

Fish fingers taste so much better when they’re made from scratch rather than cooked from frozen shop-bought ones. Dipped in flour, egg, and dried breadcrumbs makes a delicious and perfectly crispy breading, ideal for fish finger sandwiches and they make a great recipe for cooking for a family of four in the air fryer!

You don’t need a steamer for this delicious steamed cod with ginger and spring onions, this recipe shows how to make steamed fish perfectly in the air fryer.

For a tasty side dish for salmon, what about this crunchy roasted broccoli with creamy cheese sauce? It pairs perfectly with fish dishes.

These individual filo pastry parcels are packed with vegies. Serve with basil pesto and you are sure to have a dinner-winner for the whole family.

Swap out your baked spud for the healthier alternative made in the air fryer. Perfectly fluffy on the inside, crispy on the outside, simply finish with your favourite topping.

In this plant-based take on an Italian favourite, air-fried aubergine slices sit atop linguine in marinara sauce with fresh basil.

A healthy snack option, these crispy bite-sized pieces of cauliflower are coated with a panko and parmesan crust and finished with Italian seasoning.

This meal makes a great alternative to a takeaway – crispy, fragrant Bombay potatoes with a tasty Quorn Tikka made with Quorn Pieces, all cooked in the air fryer for a healthier take on the takeaway classic.

We bet you haven't tried these before! You may need a few unusual ingredients for these avocado fries but we're sure they'll be worth it!

Breaded, air-fried, and topped with a creamy vegan Thousand Island Aïoli, these aren’t your basic vegan burgers.

We all love a bag of crisps now and again but by using your air fryer, you can create a healthier alternative to snack on - apple crisps!

Falafel made in the air fryer is crunchy on the outside and soft in the middle. Stuff them in a pita packed with veggies and tahini sauce for an easy healthy meal!

These tasty tacos are made by frying cauliflower florets and chickpeas in the air fryer for a quick roast – bringing out their intense, nutty flavour. Piled into corn tortillas with avocado, red cabbage and coconut yoghurt, they make the perfect Meatless Monday or Taco Tuesday dinner.