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Unexpected Air Fryer Recipes for Quick Weeknight Dinners

Unexpected Air Fryer Recipes for Quick Weeknight DinnersWho knew your air fryer could do *that*?! As an air fryer enthusiast, I'm always looking for new ways to use this amazing appliance beyond just fries and chicken wings. These unexpected recipes are perfect for getting a delicious, speedy dinner on the table without a ton of fuss!
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    Air Fryer Salmon Fillets

    feelgoodfoodie.net
    Getting perfectly flaky, moist salmon with crispy skin in under 10 minutes is a weeknight dream come true! Just season, pop them in, and you're good to go.
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    Air Fryer Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    allrecipes.com
    Say goodbye to unevenly browned grilled cheese! The air fryer creates the most incredibly crispy exterior and perfectly melted, gooey cheese every single time, all without standing over a hot stove.
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    Air Fryer Toasted Ravioli

    domesticsuperhero.com
    This is such a fun one! Transform refrigerated ravioli into a crispy, cheesy delight that's fantastic with marinara for dipping. It's way easier and less messy than deep-frying.
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    Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

    allrecipes.com
    Crispy taquitos are an absolute breeze in the air fryer, whether you're using frozen ones or making them from scratch with shredded chicken. They get wonderfully golden and crunchy, making for a super satisfying dinner.
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    Air Fryer Reuben Sandwich

    averiecooks.com
    A deli favorite made simple and toasty in your air fryer! The rye bread gets perfectly crisp, and the corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese melt together beautifully.
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    Air Fryer Mini Pizzas (English Muffins or Pita)

    domesticsuperhero.com
    Forget delivery! Use English muffins or pita bread for quick, customizable mini pizzas. The air fryer crisps the crust and melts the cheese in minutes for a super fast family dinner.
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    Air Fryer Pork Chops

    recipeteacher.com
    For juicy, tender pork chops with a delicious golden crust, the air fryer is your best friend. They cook up so fast, making them a perfect protein for any busy weeknight.
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    Air Fryer Hard-Boiled Eggs

    allrecipes.com
    Yes, you can make eggs in your air fryer! They come out perfectly cooked and are great for quick additions to salads or just a protein boost on the side of your meal.
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    Air Fryer Blooming Onion

    upstateramblings.com
    Craving that restaurant-style blooming onion? You can make a surprisingly delicious, less greasy version right at home in your air fryer! It’s a showstopper and easier than you think.
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    Air Fryer Shrimp Scampi

    food52.com
    Seafood lovers rejoice! Shrimp scampi cooks up incredibly fast in the air fryer, yielding tender shrimp coated in that delicious garlicky, buttery sauce. Serve over pasta for a lightning-fast meal.
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    Air Fryer Loaded Baked Potatoes

    staysnatched.com
    Achieve that coveted crispy skin and fluffy interior for baked potatoes in a fraction of the time. Pile on your favorite toppings like cheese, bacon, and sour cream for a satisfying dinner.
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    Air Fryer Mini Meatloaves

    littlehousebigalaska.com
    Individual meatloaves cook up faster and get a wonderful caramelized crust in the air fryer. They're portion-perfect and packed with flavor for a comforting dinner.
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    Air Fryer Fish Tacos

    lemonsandzest.com
    Crispy fish for tacos without the deep-frying mess? The air fryer makes it happen! Flaky fish with a light crunch is fantastic in tortillas with all your favorite taco fixings.

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