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Crispy Air Fryer Yellow Squash Recipe You Must Try!

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Enjoy the delightful crunch of crispy air fryer yellow squash, a quick and healthy side dish that’s bursting with flavor.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium yellow squash, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sliced yellow squash, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss until the squash is evenly coated.
  3. If using, sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the squash and toss again.
  4. Place the squash in a single layer in the air fryer basket. You may need to do this in batches depending on the size of your air fryer.
  5. Air fry the squash for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
  6. Once the squash is golden and crispy, remove from the air fryer and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, try adding your favorite herbs such as thyme or oregano.
  • Adjust the cooking time based on how crispy you prefer your squash.
  • This recipe can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg