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air fryer shishito peppers: Golden, blistered shishito peppers with crisp edges in an air fryer basket, perfect for Crispy Air Fryer Sides.

Extra Crispy Air Fryer Shishito Peppers Recipe

Chef Marcus
Discover how to make smoky, blistered shishito peppers in minutes. This Crispy Air Fryer Sides recipe is a healthy, addictive snack perfect for game night.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 85 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb shishito peppers fresh, washed and dried
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Toss the shishito peppers with olive oil and sea salt in a mixing bowl until evenly coated.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 2 minutes.
  • Arrange the peppers in a single layer in the air fryer basket, working in batches if needed.
  • Air fry for 6-8 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until blistered and tender.
  • Serve immediately with a squeeze of lemon or your favorite dipping sauce.
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