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air fryer spicy cauliflower bites

Air Fryer Spicy Cauliflower Bites: 7 Steps to Crispy Perfection


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Crispy and flavorful air fryer spicy cauliflower bites.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 medium cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower florets with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Toss until the cauliflower is evenly coated.
  4. Place the seasoned cauliflower in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  6. Check for desired crispiness. Cook longer if necessary.
  7. Remove from air fryer and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, you can coat the cauliflower in a light layer of cornstarch before seasoning.
  • Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing cayenne pepper.
  • Serve with a dipping sauce like ranch or spicy mayo.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: air fryer spicy cauliflower bites, cauliflower recipes, vegan appetizers