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air fryer oysters rockefeller: Golden crispy air fryer oysters rockefeller with bubbly Parmesan topping and green spinach on a serving plate.

Extra Crispy Air Fryer Oysters Rockefeller Recipe

Chef Marcus
Make this Extra Crispy Air Fryer Oysters Rockefeller for a restaurant-worthy appetizer that's perfect for Air Fryer Dinners. Get the recipe now!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 23 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Small Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 12 count fresh oysters on the half shell
  • 0.5 cup spinach finely chopped
  • 0.25 cup Pernod or white wine optional for authentic flavor
  • 2 tbsp butter melted
  • 0.25 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs Panko for extra crisp
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, mix chopped spinach, melted butter, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, garlic, and seasonings to create the Rockefeller topping.
  • Carefully spoon the spinach mixture over each shucked oyster on the half shell.
  • Arrange oysters in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring they don't overlap.
  • Air fry for 6-8 minutes until the topping is golden and edges are crispy.
  • Serve immediately with lemon wedges for a bright finish.
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