Make crispy, tender broccoli with a bold garlic flavor in your air fryer. This simple side dish is perfect for weeknight dinners and takes only 15 minutes.
Author:purejoyalex
Prep Time:5 min
Cook Time:12 min
Total Time:17 min
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Air Frying
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
1 pound broccoli florets
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
Place broccoli florets in the air fryer basket.
Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
Air fry at 400°F (200°C) for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the broccoli is tender and slightly crispy.
Serve immediately.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice or a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese after cooking.
This broccoli pairs well with chicken, fish, or steak.
Consider this a healthy alternative to fries or chips.