Cook this easy air fryer frozen broccoli in a fraction of the time it would take to cook it on the stove or in the oven. The air fryer helps the broccoli florets get a crispy texture and flavor. A perfect side dish for busy weeknights with no prep required!
Place the empty air fryer basket in the air fryer and preheat at 380 degrees Fahrenheit for 4 minutes. **
Mix together oil, salt, pepper, garlic, and onion powders in a small bowl.
Place frozen broccoli florets in a medium mixing bowl. Coat the broccoli with olive oil and spices. Toss the broccoli florets to mix everything together.
Place the frozen broccoli florets in the air fryer basket, without overcrowding.
Air fry for 8 to 10 minutes at 380 degrees Fahrenheit, shaking the basket at the 5 minute mark.
Transfer to serving bowl and serve immediately.
Notes
Note: Every air fryer's cooking time will vary due to wattage, capacity, and other factors. Always check on the food 2 to 3 minutes before the time is up to make sure it's not burning or overcooking! * Bird's Eye Steamfresh broccoli florets were used in this recipe.
Don't thaw the frozen broccoli before air frying.
Every air fryer will vary. The first time you make this recipe, monitor the broccoli and adjust the air frying time as needed.
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