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38 Air Fryer Thanksgiving Recipes

Published: Jul 28, 2023 · Last Updated: Apr 30, 2024 by Aimee - This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

These air fryer Thanksgiving recipes make the holiday easier! There are so many delicious Thanksgiving foods you can make in the air fryer.

At Thanksgiving, we all love to cook. Multiple courses. Multiple dishes. But it can be hard to time everything with only so much space in the oven and different cooking times.

But luckily, air fryer to the rescue! There are actually so many delicious Thanksgiving appetizers, main courses, and side dishes you can make in the air fryer!

Read on for some traditional and some not-so traditional recipes.

Appetizers

Air Fryer Kielbasa - Air fryer kielbasa is a delicious appetizer that is then tossed in a homemade sauce.

air fryer kielbasa up close

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Dates - These take a little work, but are seriously impressive. The dates are stuffed with chorizo before being wrapped with bacon and air fried.

Cooked bacon wrapped dates on a plate.

Air Fryer Crostini - Make this air fried crostini and then top with your favorite toppings for a delicious and easy appetizer!

Crostini on a white plate with a white and blue towel.

Air Fryer Cheesy Garlic Bread - This cheesy garlic bread is made in the air fryer and is sure to be a favorite.

Sliced garlic bread on a plate.

Air Fryer Pesto Garlic Bread - Love pesto? This garlic bread is one to make!

Sliced pesto garlic bread on a plate.

Main Courses

Bone-in, skin-on crispy chicken thighs - Looking for an easy main course? These air fryer chicken thighs are so easy to make and a perfect Thanksgiving main.

Chicken thighs with crispy skin in air fryer basket.

Air Fryer Panko Chicken - This crispy air fryer chicken is easy to make and can be used in so many ways!

Air fried chicken cutlet with lemon slices

Air Fryer Crispy Onion Chicken - Don't just use canned fried onions to top green beans, also use it to coat chicken in this air fryer recipe perfect for Thanksgiving.

French onion crunch chicken on a white plate.

Side Dishes

Air Fryer Green Beans and Bacon - A classic and so delicious!

Green beans and bacon on a white plate.

Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Green Beans - Amp up your green beans with a little parmesan cheese that gets perfectly crispy in the air fryer.

Cooked green beans on a plate.

Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes with Sage Brown Butter - Full of fall flavors, this decadent air fryer vegetable brings together sweet potatoes and sage and is perfect for Thanksgiving.

air fryer sweet potatoes with a brown butter and sage sauce

Air Fryer Maple Cinnamon Sweet Potatoes - Maple and cinnamon season these sweet potatoes for a delicious Thanksgiving side dish.

sweet potatoes on a plate

Air Fryer Maple Brussels Sprouts - These brussels sprouts are air fried and paired with a sticky maple sauce and walnuts.

brussels sprouts and walnuts on a plate

Air Fryer Shredded Brussels Sprouts - These shaved brussels sprouts cooks quickly and easily in the air fryer.

air fried brussels sprouts in a white bowl.

Air Fryer Parmesan Carrots - Pair carrots and parmesan in this dish that will be the star of your Thanksgiving table!

Parmesan carrots up close.

Air Fryer Whole Butternut Squash - This whole air fried butternut squash can be used in so many ways!

Cooked butternut squash halves in air fryer.

Air Fryer Brown Sugar Butternut Squash - Slightly sweet and so delicious!

Air Fryer butternut squash on a white plate.

Air Fryer Honeynut Squash - Cute, and like a smaller butternut squash, but cooks more quickly and is so flavorful!

Roasted honeynut squash on a plate with thyme leaves.

Air Fryer Acorn Squash - Mash it up or slice it! So delicious.

Acorn squash with calabrian butter

Air Fryer Rainbow Carrots - Fancy up your Thanksgiving dinner with multicolored carrots.

Cooked rainbow carrots on a plate.

Air Fryer Delicata Squash - Delicata squash is so easy to make in the air fryer, and you can flavor it however you like!

cooked squash rings on a plate

Air Fryer Smashed Potatoes - These air fried smashed potatoes get crispy and delicious in the air fryer.

Smashed potatoes on a white plate topped with chopped parsley.

Air Fryer Baby Potatoes - No need to slice or cut up potatoes when you have these little mini potatoes. They get roasted in the air fryer and are creamy on the inside!

Air fried baby potatoes with parsley

Air Fryer Parmesan Potatoes - These baby potatoes are air fried with parmesan cheese to create a crispy coating.

Air fryer parmesan potatoes on a white plate with a fork.

Air Fryer Broccolini - Air fryer broccolini is delicious and gets crisped up in the air fryer.

Air fried broccolini with feta and lemon.

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Wedges - Sweet potatoes wedges are a delicious fall take on french fries.

sweet potato wedges on a white plate.

Air Fryer Honey Mustard Potatoes - Take baby potatoes a step further by coating in a honey mustard sauce before air frying.

Roasted honey dijon potatoes with parsley.

Air Fryer Pesto Potatoes - Doing an Italian-inspired Thanksgiving? Add these air fried pesto potatoes to the list.

Air fryer pesto potatoes on a white plate.

Desserts

Air Fryer Cranberry Apple Crumble - Is there anything more Thanksgiving-y than cranberries? Make this delicious cranberry dessert!

Apple cranberry crisp being eaten with ice cream on top.

Air Fryer Apples - These are so delicious and cook up in less than 15 minutes. A delicious alternative to apple pie. Serve them with a scoop of ice cream!

Cinnamon apple son a plate with ice cream

Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Croissants - Use a can of crescent rolls to make this easy and delicious air fryer dessert!

Cooked cinnamon sugar croissants on parchment paper.

Air Fryer Peanut Butter Chocolate Croissants - Love peanut butter and chocolate? This dessert is for you.

air fryer croissants up close

Air Fryer Pumpkin Pinwheels - Use that pumpkin puree to make these pinwheels!

pinwheels up close

Air Fryer Pumpkin Crescent Rolls - This is a super easy pumpkin dessert using crescent rolls.

Pumpkin crescent rolls on a white plate.

Air Fryer Pears - Pears always look so fancy! Serve these air fried pears with whipped cream or ice cream.

Air fried pears on a white plate with whipped cream and pecans.

Air Fryer Candied Pecans - These candied pecans are easy to make and so delicious to snack on.

Candied pecans in a white bowl.

Air Fryer Puff Pastry - Maybe the easiest dessert ever? Top this air fried puff pastry with powdered sugar, some cranberry compote, or a drizzle of honey or maple syrup.

Air fried puff pastry with powdered sugar and honey.

Other

Air Fryer Croutons - Give your salads or soups a delicious crunch by making these easy air fried croutons.

Garlic croutons up close.

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