Go Back
air fryer stuffed clams: Crispy air fryer stuffed clams with golden breadcrumb topping and fresh parsley.

Ultimate Air Fryer Stuffed Clams Recipe

Chef Marcus
Savor these crispy, savory stuffed clams made fast in your air fryer. This Air Fryer Dinners recipe brings the seaside flavor home for a perfect weeknight treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 12 large clams littleneck or cherrystone, shucked
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs panko style
  • 2 tbsp butter melted
  • 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon zest optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat air fryer to 370°F.
  • In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, melted butter, Parmesan, garlic, parsley, and lemon zest into a moist stuffing.
  • Place each shucked clam on the air fryer basket and top generously with the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Air fry for 8-10 minutes until the stuffing is golden and clams are heated through.
  • Serve immediately with lemon wedges for a bright finish.
Keyword air fryer stuffed clams