Get ready to make some tremendously easy side dishes with these side dish recipes for the Air Fryer!
It’s time to talk about some tasty side dishes that are easy to make in the Ninja Foodi or Air Fryer, these pair perfectly with a variety of main meals. We are going to check out some of the best side dish recipes for the air fryer!

Preparing vegetables in the Air Fryer is one of the first things you may think to do but you can prepare them in various ways from roasting them to full casseroles.
Can you add foil to your air fryer?
Some of these recipes will instruct adding foil to the air fryer, which works really well. If you can use it in the oven, you can also use it in the air fryer.

The foil needs to be rolled up a bit on the sides so that air can circulate. Then, ALWAYS be sure to weigh down the foil with the food before starting the air fryer.
This prevents the foil from blowing and hitting the heating coil.
Should you use oil in the air fryer?
Oil Spray will be the best option for oil in the air fryer. Pompeian makes a variety of sprays that work really well for the air fryer.
The best one to use is Grapeseed Oil Spray because it has a high smoke point.
Another option is to buy a spray bottle and then fill it up with a spray to use for the air fryer. Most of these recipes do need a few spritzes of spray to make them crispy.
What side dishes can you make in the Air Fryer?

A wide variety of side dishes can be prepared in the air fryer, even potato chips! The air fryer is a great way to cook your own chips and casseroles too.
Most of these recipes can easily be made gluten-free if they are not already naturally gluten-free.
They can all be made in the Ninja Foodi as well using the Air Crisp function.
Now let’s get to this list of some of the best side dish recipes for the air fryer!
Best Side Dishes for the Air Fryer
Make some fo the best side dishes for the air fryer with this list, easy to make in the Ninja Foodi too!
Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes (Gluten-Free)
Use your green tomatoes to make Air Fried Green Tomatoes!
Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers
Easy side or appetizer Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Poppers!
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries (Ninja Foodi Recipe)
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries are fresh and delicious!
Air Fryer Green Beans and Potatoes
Air Fryer Green Beans and Potatoes are a great option for dinner!

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