21 Summer Must Make Air Fryer Recipes

It's summertime, and we've got 21 Summer Air Fryer Recipes you need to add to your menu! From fried chicken, corn on the cob, and BBQ ribs to baked beans in the air fryer. We've got something for everyone.

Air Fryer Recipes for the Summer

We are looking forward to making these this summer, and you will too! Check out this awesome list of 21 must make summer recipes.

You'll find everything from BBQ chicken, to cajun shrimp, and even peach cobbler!

1. Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Shrimp

This Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Shrimp recipe perfectly combines the delicious flavors of lemon and garlic. It's so easy to make with almost no prep time

Find it here: Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Shrimp

2. Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings

BBQ Chicken Wings are great to serve in the summer at a party or a casual dinner with the family. It's a fun finger food that you can personalize to your taste.

Find it here: BBQ Chicken Wings in the Air Fryer

3. Air Fryer Baked Beans

Air fryer baked beans are a delicious classic comfort food. You can easily make baked beans from scratch that are full of flavor! With just a few simple ingredients, you will have the perfect summer side dish in minutes!

Find it here: Air Fryer Baked Beans

4. Air Fryer Cajun Shrimp

This air fryer Cajun shrimp recipe is so mouthwatering and bursting with flavor! Within minutes you will have perfectly seasoned shrimp for a great weeknight dinner. 

Find it here: Air Fryer Cajun Shrimp

5. Air Fryer Blackened Salmon Bites

Air Fryer Blackened Salmon Bites are the perfect flavorful fish! When it comes to easy salmon recipes, it doesn't get much better than this. All you need are a handful of simple ingredients to get started - and you'll be chowing down on this delicious air fryer salmon recipe in no time at all!

Find it here: Air Fryer Blackened Salmon Bites

6. Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

These crispy air fryer zucchini fries are so easy to make, and a delicious alternative to traditional French fries. Seasoned and crunchy, the air fryer makes this perfect snack in less than 20 minutes!

Find it here: Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

7. Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

Making this easy air fryer corn on the cob can bring your backyard family gathering inside! This corn turns out sweet and crispy and is ready to eat in minutes.

Find it here: Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

8. Air Fryer Stuffed Bell Peppers

Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers are a hearty and delicious lunch or dinner that is full of flavor. If you're looking for quick and easy recipes, you can have this dish done from start to finish in less than 30 minutes.

Find it here: Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers

9. Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Asparagus Fries

Air Fryer Asparagus Fries have a crispy crunch and are cooked to a golden-brown perfection. With vibrant green stalks they make a delicious, tasty appetizer, or vegetable side dish for dinner.

Find it here: Air Fryer Asparagus Fries

10. Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

These crispy air fryer sweet potato fries are a perfect combination of sweet and salty and make a perfect side dish! You only need a few ingredients to make these delicious fries in your air fryer.

Find it here: Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

11. Air Fryer Stuffed Mushrooms

Air Fryer Stuffed Mushrooms are a delicious appetizer for parties or game day gatherings. These mushrooms are a real crowd pleaser, filled with seasonings, cream cheese, cheddar, and bacon.

Find it here: Air Fryer Stuffed Mushrooms

12. Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

This healthy recipe will have you questioning if you're even eating vegetables; it's that good! If you're looking for a low carb side dish that doesn't take a long time to make, these Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites will do the trick.

Find it here: Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

13. Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

This air fryer jalapeno poppers recipe has to be one of the easiest snacks to make in the air fryer! This is our family's "go-to" snack, and cooking them in the air fryer not only saves so much time, the bacon has the perfect crispness we want with our poppers.

Find it here: Air Fryer Jalapeno Poppers

14. Air Fryer Potato Skins

Potato skins are the perfect appetizer for game-day, after school snack, or even as a side dish to dinner. They are so easy to make and you only need a few simple ingredients. 

Find it here: Air Fryer Potato Skins

15. Air Fryer Crispy Chickpeas

Air Fryer Chickpeas are perfect little nuggets to snack on or as a yummy salad topper. They are full of flavor and have a perfect crispy texture and crunch.

Find it here: Air Fryer Chickpeas

16. Air Fryer Scallops

This air fryer scallops recipe is such an easy way to prepare this dish. And you only need a few simple ingredients. In less than ten minutes you will be savoring this yummy appetizer or quick meal.

Find it here: Air Fryer Scallops

17. Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

This easy recipe makes a perfect quick dinner and has tons of flavor. All you need are a few simple ingredients, and you can make these Naked Air Fryer Chicken Tenders in under 30 minutes!

Find it here: Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

18. Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Brussel Sprouts

Everyone will love these air-fried bacon-wrapped Brussels sprouts! Adding bacon to vegetables really enhances their flavor. Not only can you make these quickly and easily, but you also only need three simple ingredients to make veggies the star of the show for dinner tonight!

Find it here: Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts

19. Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Legs

BBQ Chicken in Air Fryer is the easiest way to satisfy your BBQ craving! This recipe makes the juiciest chicken, dripping with finger licking BBQ sauce.

Find it here: BBQ Chicken in the Air Fryer

20. Air Fryer S'mores

Air Fryer S'mores are a delicious and easy treat to make when you're craving something sweet. This classic treat is fun anytime, but making them in the air fryer is a game changer!

Find it here: Air Fryer S'mores

21. Air Fryer Peach Cobbler

Air Fryer Peach Cobbler is a delicious dessert filled with warm succulent sweet peaches, perfect for a fall picnic or dessert for any time throughout the year!

Find it here: Air Fryer Peach Cobbler

We hope you enjoy all of these delicious Must Have summer recipes.

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