Air Fryer Cauliflower
Air fryer cauliflower is easy, quick and delicious. Make it as a side dish, to enjoy with a range of meals, or serve as a tasty snack along with a yogurt dip.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Western
Servings: 3
Calories: 126kcal
- 1 medium small head cauliflower
- 1½ tablespoons olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt Skip if serving a baby/young child
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons fresh parmesan FRESH, finely grated (sandy texture)
Cut cauliflower into quarters, remove hard stem and break up into florets. Aim for small uniform pieces, cut the bigger florets in halves / quarters.
Toss cauliflower in a large bowl with oil, salt, pepper and garlic, parmsan until evenly coated.
Preheat the air fryer to 200°C / 395°F for a couple of minutes.
Add the cauliflower florets into the air fryer basket (in a single layer)
Cook for 4 minutes. Check/ shake/ flip the florets and cook for a further 4-11 minutes (checking every couple of minutes) until crispy and tender.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer. You want the cauliflower to fit in a single layer. If you have too much, cook in batches
- Timings will vary depending on the air fryer used and the size of cauliflower florets, make sure to continually check and shake/stir.
Nutritional information is a ROUGH guide only, calculated using an online nutrition calculator.
Calories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 303mg | Potassium: 586mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 31IU | Vitamin C: 93mg | Calcium: 83mg | Iron: 1mg