Extra Crispy Air Fryer Yellow Squash - Golden Perfection
Chef Marcus
Transform simple yellow squash into a crunchy, golden side dish in minutes. This Crispy Air Fryer Sides recipe is the easy, healthy upgrade your dinner needs.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 12 minutes mins
Total Time 17 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 85 kcal
Main Ingredients
- 2 medium yellow squash sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon salt to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper to taste
Wash and slice the yellow squash into even 1/4-inch rounds for consistent cooking.
In a mixing bowl, toss the squash slices with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3 minutes.
Arrange the squash in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring pieces don't overlap.
Air fry for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until golden and crispy on the edges.
Serve immediately as a perfect Crispy Air Fryer Sides dish.
Keyword air fryer yellow squash