A quick and reliable method to cook frozen vegetables in the air fryer, delivering crispy edges and tender centers in under 15 minutes with minimal oil and no thawing required.
1bagfrozen mixed vegetables (broccoli, carrots, green beans, or cauliflower)
1tbspolive oil spray (optional)
1/2tspsalt
1/4tspblack pepper
1/2tspgarlic powder (optional)
Instructions
Preheat the air fryer to 380°F for a few minutes to ensure even cooking.
Add frozen vegetables directly into the air fryer basket in a single layer without thawing.
Lightly spray with olive oil if desired to enhance crispiness.
Cook for 10–15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
Season with salt, pepper, and optional garlic powder after cooking for best flavor.
Serve immediately while hot and crispy.
Notes
Avoid overcrowding the basket for best crispiness. Always preheat the air fryer and shake halfway through cooking. Add seasoning after cooking to prevent sogginess. Optional toppings like parmesan or lemon juice can enhance flavor.