29 Air Fryer Snacks For No-Guilt Indulging

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If you’re looking to up your snack game without destroying your diet, grab your air fryer and get cooking. These 29 air fryer snack recipes will satisfy your deepest cravings for crispy, crunchy, salty, savory fried snack foods — because they’re air fried, you don’t even have to feel guilty about indulging.

Air Fryer Onion Rings.
Air Fryer Onion Rings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites

Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites.
Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

These Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites are guaranteed to disappear fast at the cookout! They’re just as cheesy, crunchy, spicy, and flavorful as regular poppers, but easier to make AND easier to eat.
Get Recipe: Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Bites

Air Fryer Spring Rolls

Air Fryer Spring Rolls.
Air Fryer Spring Rolls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Everything you love about homemade spring rolls without the mess of deep frying! You’re going to love these Air Fryer Spring Rolls—they’re crispy, crunchy, and plump with a savory veggie and pork filling.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Spring Rolls

Air Fryer Onion Rings

Air Fryer Onion Rings.
Air Fryer Onion Rings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Onion Rings are a great way to feed your junk food cravings. These onion rings turn out crispy, crunchy, and golden brown without all the fat and mess of deep frying.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Onion Rings

Air Fryer Empanadas

Hand holding a half empanada so you can see the filling inside.
Air Fryer Empanada. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Beef Empanadas are so easy to make if you use store-bought pie crusts. The flaky golden-brown crust is full of deliciously seasoned ground beef.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Empanadas

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken.
Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken is so good—crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, with a hit of mouth-tingling spice.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken

Air Fryer Fried Pickles

Air fryer fried pickles.
Air Fryer Fried Pickles. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Crispy, crunchy, spicy, tangy, salty—these air fryer fried pickles are *everything* you want in a snack.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Fried Pickles

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu.
Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu is so delicious, it will make even non-believers into tofu lovers! Crispy tofu cubes are tossed with spicy chile peppers, crispy garlic, sliced scallions, and a sprinkling of flavorful spices.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Tofu

Air Fryer Samosas

Air Fryer Samosas.
Air Fryer Samosas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Samosas are so easy to make—without the hassle of deep frying! Crispy pastry, plump with a filling of spicy potatoes and peas, they’re easy to grab and so delicious!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Samosas

Air Fryer BBQ Wings

Air Fryer BBQ Wings.
Air Fryer BBQ Wings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings taste like they’re fresh off the grill. They’re spicy, sweet, a little smoky, and absolutely delicious.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer BBQ Wings

Air Fryer Popcorn

Air fryer popped popcorn in a white bowl.
Air Fryer Popped Popcorn. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air fryer popcorn is a great healthy, easy-to-make snack. By using an air fryer, you can make delicious popcorn quickly and easily.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Popcorn

Air Fryer Taquitos

Air fryer taquitos.
Air Fryer Taquitos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

These Air Fryer Taquitos are loaded with shredded chicken, refried beans, cheddar cheese, and green chile salsa. With salsa, sour cream, and guacamole for dipping, they make a great light dinner or hearty appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Taquitos

Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

Air Fryer Zucchini Fries.
Air Fryer Zucchini Fries. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Zucchini Fries are delicious, easy to make, and a great healthy snack alternative to French fries or potato chips. These are loaded with flavor and take almost no time to make!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Zucchini Fries

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips are a perfect for an anytime snack, game day, or even a holiday appetizer spread! They’re a crunchy, delicious snack that’s healthier than store-bought chips.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chips

Air Fryer Wontons

Air fryer wontons.
Air Fryer Wontons. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Wontons are crispy, delicious, and totally addictive. They’re filled with a savory mix of shrimp and pork that is perfectly seasoned.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Wontons

Air Fryer Corn Elote

Air Fryer Corn Elote is a favorite summertime snack or side dish. It’s fresh and addictively flavorful. Sweet corn on the cob with cayenne, mayo, and salty cotija cheese. This Mexican street corn is crazy easy to make in the air fryer in just 15 minutes. It’s one of my most requested air fryer recipes.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Corn Elote

Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins

Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins.
Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins are tender, flavorful, and super quick and easy to make. There’s nothing that competes with homemade cornbread made—especially when it’s made from scratch and hot out of the (air fryer) oven.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cornbread Muffins

Air Fryer Corn Elote

Air Fryer Corn Elote.
Air Fryer Corn Elote. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Corn Elote is a favorite summertime snack or side dish. It’s fresh and addictively flavorful. Sweet corn on the cob with cayenne, mayo, and salty cotija cheese. This Mexican street corn is crazy easy to make in the air fryer in just 15 minutes. It’s one of my most requested air fryer recipes.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Corn Elote

Air Fryer Garlic Bread

Air Fryer Garlic Bread.
Air Fryer Garlic Bread. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Try the delicious and easy air fryer garlic bread recipe! These crispy, flavorful bread slices are ready in minutes for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Garlic Bread

Cheese Puffs Air Fryer

Air fryer cheese puffs.
Air Fryer Cheese Puffs. Photo credit: Low-Carb No-Carb

Our Keto Cheese Puffs Air Fryer version made with only 1 and half ingredient is the perfect cheese snack in between meals.
Get the Recipe: Cheese Puffs Air Fryer

Air Fryer Halloumi

Air Fryer Halloumi.
Air Fryer Halloumi. Photo credit: I Heart Vegetables.

This crispy air fryer halloumi is made without any oil and it only takes a minute to prepare! It makes a great salad or sandwich topping and it’s a unique cheese that will have you hooked!

Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Halloumi

Air Fryer Pretzel Bites

Air Fryer Pretzel Bites.
Air Fryer Pretzel Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These are the perfect quick snack! This simple pretzel bites recipe uses canned biscuits, so you don’t have to worry about making dough or proofing yeast.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pretzel Bites

Garlic Cheese Balls

Air Fryer Cheese Balls
Air Fryer Cheese Balls. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Garlic cheese balls are a delicious recipe with tons of gooey mozzarella cheese and garlic flavor!
Get the Recipe: Garlic Cheese Balls

Air Fryer Corn Ribs

Air Fryer Corn Ribs.
Air Fryer Corn Ribs. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Air fryer corn ribs are a delicious way to serve this classic summer veggie. Turn sweet corn into an appetizer, perfect for dipping into your favorite sauce!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Corn Ribs

Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes

Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes.
Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Fried green tomatoes have a soft and juicy inside with a crispy coating. Make this southern favorite in the air fryer!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

Air fryer sweet potato fries.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These tasty air fryer sweet potato fries are a fun and healthy alternative to french fries. Plus they just taste delicious!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries

Air Fryer Zucchini Chips with Sour Cream Dip

 Air Fryer Zucchini Chips with Sour Cream Dip.
Air Fryer Zucchini Chips with Sour Cream Dip. Photo credit: Vanilla Bean Cuisine.

These Air Fryer Zucchini Chips are a healthy side dish or snack, made even more delicious with a sour cream scallion dip on the side.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Zucchini Chips with Sour Cream Dip

Air fryer onion pakora

Air fryer onion pakora.
Air fryer onion pakora. Photo credit: Easy Indian Cookbook.

Crispy and golden pakora made in an air fryer is perfect with a cup of masala chai on a rainy day. Naturally gluten-free and vegan, these air fryer onion bhajiyas are healthier than the traditional deep-fried ones and are so easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Air fryer onion pakora

Air fryer pasta chips

Air fryer pasta chips.
Air fryer pasta chips. Photo credit: Easy Indian Cookbook.

These crispy and crunchy chips-like flavored pasta are so easy to make. I am adding a spicy Indian spin to the viral TikTok recipe to make masala pasta chips that are so delicious with the right amount of spice kick.
Get the Recipe: Air fryer pasta chips

Air Fryer Chickpeas

Air Fryer Chickpeas.
Air Fryer Chickpeas. Photo credit: Dizzy Busy and Hungry.

Make this super easy chickpeas snack in your air fryer. They are unbelievably easy to make and a great protein snack
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chickpeas

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