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The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables
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The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables

These air fryer Brussels sprouts are perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, seasoned to perfection, and are a game-changer for vegetable lovers.

4.5
25 minutes min
🍴4 servings
🔥120 cal
🔖Easy
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Crispy, flavorful Brussels sprouts made in the air fryer.

Nutrition per serving

120Calories
4gProtein
16gCarbs
6gFat
6gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

Vegetables

Sauce

Spices and Seasoning

Garnish

Instructions

1

Prepare the Brussels Sprouts

Trim and halve the Brussels sprouts, discarding any damaged outer leaves.

2

Mix Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine Brussels sprouts, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and balsamic vinegar. Toss until well coated.

3

Preheat Air Fryer

Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).

4

Cook the Sprouts

Add the Brussels sprouts to the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.

5

Season and Serve

Once cooked, transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with parmesan cheese, chopped parsley, and lemon zest.

Substitutions

Olive oilAvocado oil
Balsamic vinegarRed wine vinegar
Parmesan cheeseNutritional yeast

Common mistakes

Overcrowding the air fryer basket, preventing even cooking.
Not preheating the air fryer properly, which can lead to uneven crispiness.
Skipping the oil, which is essential for achieving that crispy texture.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

120
Calories
4g
Protein
16g
Carbs
6g
Fat
Fiber6g
Servings4
Prep Time10 minutes min
Cook Time15 minutes min
Total Time25 minutes min
DifficultyEasy

Dietary Information

Gluten FreeVegetarian

Allergen Notice

Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:

DairyEggsGlutenNutsSoyShellfish

Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.

Health Benefits

🌿 Low Calorie: A lighter option that supports weight management without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction.

�; High Fiber: Supports digestive health, helps regulate blood sugar, and keeps you feeling satisfied between meals.

Low Fat: A heart-friendly option that keeps saturated fat intake in check.

🔥 Low Carb: Compatible with keto and low-carb diets. Helps manage blood sugar levels.

🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.

Good For

Weight LossFamily MealLight MealKeto FriendlyGut HealthHome CookingMeal Prep

Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.

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Nutrition Breakdown

Each serving of The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables contains approximately 120 calories, making it a light, low-calorie option perfect for those watching their intake. With 4g of protein per serving, this recipe provides a moderate protein content that pairs well with a protein-rich side. The 16g of carbohydrates provide a balanced amount of energy without excessive carb loading, while the 6g of fat content keeps this dish relatively lean and heart-friendly.

With 6g of fiber per serving, this dish contributes to your daily fiber intake goal of 25-38g.At approximately $$1.50 per serving, this recipe offers good value for a home-cooked meal.For a complete macro breakdown of any ingredient in this recipe, use our free calorie calculator.

Cooking Tips

Prep ahead: This recipe only needs 10 minutes minutes of prep — quick enough for a weeknight dinner.

Serving suggestion: Pair with a simple side salad or roasted vegetables for a balanced meal.

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop until heated through.

Make it healthier: This recipe is already relatively healthy — boost the nutrition further by adding a side of leafy greens or steamed vegetables.

Ingredient Substitutions

Olive oil
Balsamic vinegar
Parmesan cheese

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables?

One serving of The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables contains approximately 120 calories, 4g protein, 16g carbs, and 6g fat. Use our calorie calculator to check custom portion sizes.

How long does it take to make The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables?

This recipe takes 10 minutes minutes to prep and 15 minutes minutes to cook, for a total of 25 minutes minutes from start to finish. Worth the wait — the longer cook time develops deeper flavors.

Can I meal prep The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables?

Yes! This recipe makes 4 servings, making it ideal for meal prep. Store in individual containers in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.

What goes well with The Crispy Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts That Will Change Your Mind About Vegetables?

This dish works well with a variety of sides. Try a fresh salad, roasted vegetables, or a serving of rice or bread for added carbs.

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