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    Home » Recipes » Appetizers » Air Fryer Game Day Recipes

    Air Fryer Game Day Recipes

    January 6, 2021 by Tiffany Leave a Comment

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    Looking for air fryer recipes for game day? Look no further!

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    The recipes featured here are unique and tasty from crispy chicken wings to homemade salsa – all made in an air fryer!

    1

    Amazing Air Fryer Salsa Recipe

    Photo Credit: brooklynactivemama.com

    Air fryer salsa is a super delicious recipe that you can use as an appetizer, a topping, or as a yummy addition to any dish!

    How to Use an Air Fryer Banner
    2

    Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries with Dipping Sauce

    Photo Credit: blackberrybabe.com

    Everyone loves sweet potato fries made CRISPY in the air fryer! This recipe includes options for simple dipping sauces you can easily make from pantry ingredients.

    3

    Air Fryer Hooter's Chicken Wings (Copycat Recipe)

    This is a copycat recipe for air fryer Hooter’s wings. They’re crispy, a little spicy, and definitely juicy! Perfect as an appetizer for parties or as a meal at home.

    4

    Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

    Air fryer bacon-wrapped jalapeño poppers are peppers stuffed with cream cheese and seasoning, then sprinkled with cheddar, and wrapped with crispy bacon.

    5

    Easy and Delicious Air Fryer Potato Skins

    Photo Credit: brooklynactivemama.com

    These amazing air fryer potato skins are such a great appetizer or meal for lunch! You need minimal ingredients and it only takes 25 minutes to prepare!

    6

    Air Fryer Pickle-Brined Chicken Nuggets

    Air fryer pickle-brined chicken nuggets are marinated in dill pickle juice then coated in breadcrumbs and air fried until crispy golden brown.

    7

    Air Fry Tofu Nuggets

    Photo Credit: nosweatvegan.com

    These crispy air fryer tofu nuggets are a delicious game-day snack. Pair with your favorite dipping sauce!

    8

    Easy Air Fryer Fish Sticks

    Photo Credit: littlesunnykitchen.com

    These air fryer fish sticks make a fun appetizer or snack that can be served on game day. Crispy from the outside, flaky and moist on the inside.

    9

    Air Fryer Loaded Potato Wontons

    Crispy air fryer loaded mashed potato wontons filled with creamy mashed potatoes, bacon bits, cheddar cheese, and then air fried in a crispy wonton wrapper.

    10

    Easy Air Fryer Blooming Onion

    Photo Credit: www.upstateramblings.com

    Make this classic appetizer at home in your air fryer! A blooming onion seems intimidating, but once you learn how to cut the onion you can make this fun appetizer and amaze your family and friends!

    11

    Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Egg Rolls

    Photo Credit: www.upstateramblings.com

    These buffalo chicken egg rolls are a fun way to combine spicy chicken wings and egg rolls! This simple recipe gives you a classic buffalo wing flavor with a twist.

    12

    Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies

    Photo Credit: numstheword.com

    Air fryer bacon wrapped little smokies are like candy on a stick that will disappear as quickly as you make them! They're a favorite for game day!

    13

    Air Fryer French Fries

    Tasty air fryer french fries seasoned with garlic powder, smoked paprika, and sprinkled with Parmesan and freshly cut parsley.

    14

    Hawaiian Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs

    Marinated Hawaiian air fryer teriyaki chicken kabobs are made in an air fryer and served with a dark sweet and savory dipping sauce. Get the homemade yakitori experience with a fun juicy Hawaiian twist.

    15

    Air Fryer Pickles

    Classic air fryer fried pickles made with sliced dill pickles coated in cayenne pepper, garlic, and breadcrumbs then air fried for a crunchy bite.

    16

    Air Fryer Pigs in a Blanket

    Photo Credit: tornadoughalli.com

    Quick and easy air fryer pigs in a blanket are a huge hit and perfect to munch on game day!

    17

    Air Fryer Sauerkraut Fritters with Bacon, Sausage & Cheese

    Photo Credit: thegoodheartedwoman.com

    These crispy sauerkraut fritters are filled with bacon, sausage, and cheese are the perfect game day appetizer! They can be prepared days ahead of time, stay crisp for hours, and are a snap to make in your air fryer!

    18

    Air Fryer Stuffed Mushrooms

    Easy air fryer stuffed mushrooms filled with cream cheese, sour cream, garlic, and topped with cheddar and chives. They're great as an appetizer or a side dish!

    19

    Air Fryer Pizza Rolls

    How to make easy air fryer pizza rolls with pizza sauce, 3 kinds of cheese - mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, all air fried or baked on rolled-up pizza dough. They're the perfect bite! It can be a meal for kiddos or served as an appetizer or snack.

    20

    Air Fryer Crispy Tofu Buffalo Bites

    Photo Credit: thebellyrulesthemind.net

    They are air fryer crispy tofu buffalo bites and they’re totally kid-approved! Serve them at parties, game night, movie night, or snack time along with your favorite dipping sauce. They are irresistible!

    21

    Air Fryer Kale Chips

    Photo Credit: champagne-tastes.com

    Want the crispiest kale chips? These easy air fryer kale chips are delicious, quick and easy to make in your Instant Pot Air Fryer.

    22

    Cheesy Garlic Air Fryer Bread

    Photo Credit: masonfit.com

    These cheesy garlic breadsticks are the perfect game day finger food to make in your air fryer. And even better, they’re kinda healthy!

    23

    Air Fryer Steak and Chicken Kabobs

    Air fryer steak and chicken kabobs turn out so juicy and tender. The skewers have sirloin, chicken, zucchini, onion, red and yellow peppers, and grape tomatoes.

    24

    Air Fryer Burger Bites

    Photo Credit: cookathomemom.com

    Looking for a healthy appetizer for the big game or your next get-together? These air fryer burger bites will be the hit of the party for kids and grown-ups alike, and they’re paleo, whole30, keto, and low carb!

    25

    Air Fryer Southwest Egg Rolls

    Photo Credit: 2cookinmamas.com

    These southwest egg rolls are as good as any restaurants'. Filled with spicy chicken, black beans, corn, minced jalapeno, and plenty of cheese then cooked until hot and crispy.

    26

    Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

    Grilled cheese in air fryer is a classic American dish made with a cheesy layer in between two crunchy slices of bread. Just as easy to make and customizable to how you like to have your grilled cheese sandwich.

    27

    Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs

    Photo Credit: www.fearlessdining.com

    Air Fryer chicken meatballs are gluten-free and healthy, but also loaded with lots of sweet and sour flavors!

    28

    Air Fryer Hamburgers

    Try out this air fryer hamburger recipe with garlic aioli. It is fast and something that your entire family will enjoy on those busy weeknights.

    29

    Air Fryer Chicken Strips

    This is an air fryer chicken strips recipe that is juicy and crispy with panko breadcrumbs. They're done cooking in just 12 minutes!

    30

    Air Fryer Naked Chicken Wings

    Crispy air fryer naked chicken wings with the option to coat them in hot sauce, teriyaki glaze, sweet chili, honey garlic, or just eat them plain! Great for parties, Super Bowl, or barbecues!

    31

    Air Fryer Mozzarella Sticks

    Photo Credit: www.rachelcooks.com

    Better than deep-fried, these air fryer mozzarella sticks are perfectly crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside.

    32

    Air Fryer Zucchini Sticks

    Photo Credit: www.shelovesbiscotti.com

    You will not believe the crispy texture of these air fryer zucchini fries. These make the perfect appetizer for game day!

    33

    Air Fryer Fried Mushrooms

    Air fryer fried mushrooms are whole mushrooms tossed in seasoned batter and panko breadcrumbs. Then they're air-fried but without all the extra oil!

    34

    Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Roll-Ups

    Easy air fryer BBQ chicken roll-ups with BBQ sauce, shredded chicken, mozzarella, and sliced red onions all baked in rolled-up pizza dough. They're simply delicious!

    35

    Air Fryer Potato Tacos

    Photo Credit: veganhuggs.com

    These crispy potato air fryer tacos are bite-sized, perfect for dipping in sauces, and everyone loves them!

    36

    Air Fryer Toasted Ravioli

    How to make air fryer toasted ravioli with cheese-stuffed ravioli that's been breaded in panko and air fried until crispy.

    Try these other air fryer recipes!

    • Baby Potatoes
    • Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus
    • Breaded Pork Chops
    • Chicken Parmesan
    • Hard-Boiled Eggs
    • Juicy Steak
    • Pork Schnitzel
    • Salmon

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