5 Easy Air Fryer Recipes For Summer
August 2025
The summer months call for fresh flavours, quick meals, and minimal kitchen heat… exactly where the air fryer shines. Whether you're cooking for the family or just want to spend less time in the kitchen, air fryers are a brilliant way to prepare delicious meals without overheating your home.
Here are five easy air fryer recipes that are perfect for warm summer days. And yes, they taste just as good as they look!
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Crispy Halloumi & Veggie Skewers
A BBQ favourite made easier.
Chop up chunks of halloumi, courgettes, red onions, and peppers. Thread them onto skewers, brush with olive oil, and season with oregano and black pepper.
Air fry at 200°C for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through. Serve with tzatziki or hummus for a refreshing dip.
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Lemon & Garlic Chicken Thighs
Packed with zesty summer flavour.
Marinate boneless chicken thighs in lemon juice, garlic, a splash of olive oil, and mixed herbs for at least 30 minutes.
Air fry at 180°C for 20-25 minutes until golden and juicy. Pair with a light salad or couscous for a complete summer meal.
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Sweet Potato Wedges with Paprika
The perfect side dish or snack.
Cut sweet potatoes into wedges, coat lightly with oil, and season with smoked paprika and sea salt.
Air fry at 200°C for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway. Crispy outside, fluffy inside, just how they should be.
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Pesto & Mozzarella Stuffed Mushrooms
Great for a light lunch or starter.
Remove the stems from large flat mushrooms and fill them with a spoonful of pesto and sliced mozzarella.
Air fry at 180°C for 10-12 minutes, until the cheese is bubbling. Garnish with cherry tomatoes and fresh basil.
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Strawberries & Cream Spring Rolls
A summer dessert twist.
Dice fresh strawberries and mix with a little sugar. Wrap them in spring roll wrappers with a touch of cream cheese or mascarpone.
Air fry at 180°C for 8-10 minutes, until golden and crisp. Dust with icing sugar and serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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