Crispy Air Fryer Falafel from Mix

Delicious & Healthy Air Fryer Falafel Recipe (from Mix): Quick, Easy, & Crispy

Craving flavorful falafels but short on time and want a healthier alternative to deep frying? Look no further! This incredible Air Fryer Falafel (from mix) recipe is a game-changer for anyone who loves these Middle Eastern delights. Not only is it incredibly quick and easy to prepare, but it also offers a significantly healthier option than traditional deep-frying, creates less kitchen mess, and provides a safer cooking method for crispy, golden falafel balls.

Falafels are a beloved staple in many cuisines, known for their savory taste and satisfying texture. However, making them from scratch can be a time-consuming process. This recipe streamlines everything by utilizing a convenient falafel box mix, allowing you to enjoy homemade taste with minimal effort. Forget the days of splattering oil and the guilt of unhealthy fats; your air fryer transforms a simple mix into perfectly cooked falafels that are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, without submerging them in a pool of oil.

air fryer falafel being held in a hand with air fryer falafel balls in background

This air-fried falafel recipe is a fantastic choice for a variety of lifestyles and dietary preferences. It’s inherently healthy, Weight Watchers friendly, vegan, and incredibly economical, making it an ideal candidate for a quick and easy meatless Monday meal or any busy weeknight dinner. Its versatility means you can enjoy it year-round, whether as a light lunch, a satisfying dinner, or a delicious appetizer. If you’re exploring the wonders of air frying, be sure to check out our other Air Fryer recipes HERE for more culinary inspiration.

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Irresistible Butter Tart Secrets

Discover The Ultimate Butter Tart Collection: Classic Canadian Flavors & Beyond Butter Tarts are more than just a dessert; they are a cherished Canadian institution, a sweet, gooey symbol of home and heritage. These iconic treats hold a special place in the hearts of Canadians, and once you taste their unique blend of flaky pastry … Read more

Effortless Italian Breadsticks from Your Bread Machine

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Easy Bread Machine Italian Breadsticks: Homemade, Soft & Garlicky Perfection

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked bread filling your home, and with a bread machine, creating that magic is incredibly simple. If you’re looking to elevate your mealtime or simply enjoy a fantastic homemade snack, these Italian Bread Machine Breadsticks are an absolute game-changer. They’re wonderfully soft on the inside, with a golden crust, and infused with a delightful garlic flavor. Many compare them favorably to those famous restaurant breadsticks (yes, even Olive Garden’s!), but with the undeniable freshness and quality of homemade.

Basket filled with golden brown, soft bread machine Italian breadsticks, ready to be served as an appetizer or side.

Owning a bread machine is truly a culinary asset, making tasks like kneading and rising dough effortless. It transforms what might seem like a daunting baking project into a quick and enjoyable process. This recipe for Italian breadsticks highlights just how convenient and rewarding a bread machine can be. Not only do these breadsticks emerge perfectly delicious every time, but they also impart an irresistible aroma throughout your kitchen, a scent that promises warmth and comfort.

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Mediterranean Slim Crustless Quiche

Easy & Healthy Mediterranean Weight Watchers Crustless Quiche: Flavorful & Low Point Meal Discover the ultimate blend of health and flavor with this incredible Mediterranean Weight Watchers Crustless Quiche. Clocking in at just 3 Weight Watchers points per serving, this recipe offers a delicious solution for anyone seeking a wholesome, satisfying meal that doesn’t compromise … Read more

Tender Whiskey Beef Stew, Slow-Cooked to Perfection

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Award-Winning Old-Fashioned Slow Cooker Whiskey Beef Stew: A Gluten-Free Recipe “If I told you, I’d have to kill you,” laughs Sue Silvester when I inquire about the secret ingredient in her renowned beef stew. This isn’t just any stew; it’s the very dish that secured her and Kelly Schroeder the top prize at the 2013 … Read more

Effortless Autumn Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream

Easy No-Churn Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream: Your Ultimate Fall Dessert (No Machine Needed!) Imagine the warm, comforting flavors of your favorite pumpkin pie transformed into a lusciously cold, creamy ice cream. This isn’t just a dream – it’s exactly what you get with our simple, quick, and absolutely delicious no-churn Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream recipe! … Read more

Zesty Mediterranean Chicken Rice Cups

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Award-Winning Mediterranean Chicken Rice Cups: The Ultimate Healthy Lunchbox & Meal Prep Solution

Discover the incredible versatility and deliciousness of these Award-winning Mediterranean Chicken Rice Cups! This recipe offers a fantastic solution for busy individuals and families, coming together in just 30 minutes. Baked conveniently in a muffin tin, these savory cups freeze beautifully, making them an unparalleled choice for lunchbox meals, quick snacks, elegant appetizers, or a satisfying main dish. Say goodbye to dull, cold sandwiches and embrace a fresh, flavorful alternative that is also Weight Watchers friendly!

Imagine effortlessly packing a vibrant, wholesome lunch for your kids (or yourself!) that breaks the monotony of everyday meals. These rice cups are designed to simplify your life as a lunch preparer, offering a delightful and nutritious option that everyone will love.

Mediterranean chicken and rice cups on a blue surface with a bowl of tzatziki sauce in the middle, ready to be served

This simple yet unique recipe for rice cups stands out for its ease of preparation, health benefits, and irresistible flavor profile. It’s a popular choice throughout the year and perfectly complements my Light and Healthy Tzatziki Sauce, adding a creamy, refreshing touch that elevates the Mediterranean experience.

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No-Bake Birthday Cake Cheesecake

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No-Bake Birthday Cake Cheesecake: The Ultimate Easy & Fun Dessert Growing up, my birthday landed right in the chilly heart of January in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Planning an outdoor party was always a gamble, and mostly, a lost cause. I distinctly remember being 10 years old and spending weeks *praying* for a miraculously warm day … Read more

Brown Butter Glazed Apple Walnut Loaf

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Delicious Apple Walnut Bread with Brown Butter Glaze: Your Ultimate Fall Baking Delight As autumn leaves paint the landscape in vibrant hues, and the crisp air beckons for warmth, there’s nothing quite like the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods filling your home. Fall officially means it’s apple season, and we’re ready to celebrate with … Read more

Air Fryer Herb Drying: Quick Steps to Preserving Flavor

How to Dehydrate Herbs in Your Air Fryer: A Simple Guide to Preserving Fresh Flavors

There’s nothing quite like the vibrant flavor and aroma of fresh herbs to elevate any dish. As an avid gardener, I revel in growing a bountiful selection of herbs throughout the summer months. However, the abundance often leads to a common dilemma: how to use them all before they wilt and go to waste. This very challenge led me to invest in an air fryer with a dedicated dehydration function – and the results have been nothing short of amazing! If you’re a fellow herb enthusiast with an air fryer featuring a dehydrator, and you’re curious about how to dehydrate herbs in the air fryer, then you’ve come to the right place. Follow my detailed, step-by-step instructions below to transform your fresh harvest into a pantry full of flavorful dried herbs.

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My air fryer has quickly become an indispensable kitchen appliance, and the dehydration feature has only amplified its utility. This method truly offers the best way to preserve your summer garden’s bounty, ensuring you can enjoy its fresh taste long after the growing season ends. Discover why air fryer dehydration stands out as the superior technique for drying herbs, providing potent flavor and extended shelf life.

Reader Review

“I have a Ninja Air fryer and this technique on drying herbs nailed it. Yesterday I successfully air dried basil and lime basil, using the Match cooking! After previous dismal attempts at dehydrating my precious herbs, I was thrilled. Follow steps given and you will be as thrilled as I am. Note covering the herbs with the rack is critical!” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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