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30-Minute Meals

Every recipe in the index that is on the table in thirty minutes or less.

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Air Fryer Cauliflower Wings

Battered cauliflower florets air fried until crisp and tossed in a sticky-sweet honey buffalo glaze — a meat-free take on wings with plenty of kick.

AmericanDinner22 minServes 4430 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: cauliflower

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12599 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

Chicken legs are rubbed with olive oil and a paprika, Italian seasoning and brown sugar blend, then air fried at 380°F until the skin crisps and the meat reaches 165°F.

AmericanDinner, Main Course25 minServes 474 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-5952 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Chinese BBQ Duck Breast

A single duck breast marinated in oyster sauce, soy sauce, five spice, garlic and honey, air-fried low then glazed with honey and finished at high heat for crisp skin.

AsianAppetizer30 minServes 1197 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: duck breast

HB-10724 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Chinese Eggplant

Whole Chinese eggplants air-fried, split and flattened, then sauced with garlic oil, chili, oyster sauce and sesame oil and air-fried again.

ChineseAppetizer25 minServes 3173 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-10524 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies

Classic chocolate chip cookie dough is scooped, flattened and baked in small batches in the air fryer until the edges crisp and the middles stay gooey. The quick bake gives warm cookies without heating a full oven.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 12578 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: butter

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-18165 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Corn Ribs

Air Fryer Corn Ribs is a American dish prepared from its core ingredients in a straightforward, home-style way. Serve it fresh and hot where appropriate.

American, Mexican AmericanAppetizer, Side Dish20 minServes 4312 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: corn on the cob

HB-3287 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Crab Cakes

Lump crabmeat is bound with panko, mayonnaise and Cajun seasoning and air-fried into golden cakes. Lemon and Worcestershire keep the rich crab tasting bright.

AmericanAppetizer20 minServes 4242 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: crab

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-17150 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Croutons

Golden, crunchy croutons made from a fresh loaf, tossed in olive oil, Italian seasoning, Parmesan and garlic salt and crisped in the air fryer.

AmericanSalad13 minServes 10117 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: white

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup

HB-12607 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Fish Sticks

Cod strips are floured, egged and coated in panko mixed with Parmesan, Old Bay seasoning and garlic powder, then air-fried until crisp and cooked through. The coating stays crunchy without deep-frying.

AmericanDinner, Main Course25 minServes 4223 kcalDiabetic

Main ingredient: cod

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-17792 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer French Fries

Air-fried russet potato fries with crisp outsides and fluffy middles, seasoned with Italian herbs and Parmesan.

AmericanSide Dish30 minServes 4133 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: potatoes

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12612 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Garlic Butter Hasselback Potatoes

Small russet potatoes are sliced into thin fans, brushed with garlic and herb butter, and air-fried until the edges crisp and the centres turn tender. The butter seeps down between every slice as the potatoes cook.

AmericanSide Dish30 minServes 4406 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: potatoes

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-18199 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Green Beans

Green beans tossed with lemon zest, grated garlic and olive oil air fry at 400°F until browned in spots and crisp-tender, served with lemon wedges and a dusting of Parmesan.

Side17 min4 servings6 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: lemon

HB-5956 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Lemon Dill Scallops

Scallops tossed with olive oil, melted butter, garlic, lemon juice and dill, air fried in a single layer until just cooked and succulent.

AmericanDinner, Main Course, Side Dish15 minServes 4164 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: scallops

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-17902 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Lobster Tails

Butterflied lobster tails air fried until tender and topped with melted garlic herb butter — a fancy-feeling dinner that takes minutes.

AmericanDinner25 minServes 4107 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: lobster

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12618 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Nachos

Thick tortilla chips layered with taco-seasoned ground beef, black beans, jalapeño, onion, olives and Mexican cheese, air fried until the cheese melts and finished with tomato, salsa, sour cream and guacamole.

MexicanMain course17 minServes 4898 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: beef

Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans

HB-10204 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Onion Rings

Golden, crunchy onion rings with a Parmesan and paprika panko coating, crisped in the air fryer — an addictive snack or side.

AmericanAppetizer, Side Dish, Snack20 minServes 4268 kcalVegetarianDiabetic

Main ingredient: onions

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

HB-12620 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Potato Wedges

Russet potato wedges are soaked, dried and seasoned with garlic powder, smoked paprika and black pepper, then air fried in two stages until golden and crisp, with parmesan and parsley to finish.

AmericanSide0 min4 servings127 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: potato

Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken

HB-5960 · Hand-built original

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Air Fryer Salsa Verde

25 minServes 1610 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: tomatillos

HB-2697 · Hand-built original

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