Description
Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, Air Fryer Crispy Tortellini is a deliciously simple dish that transforms ordinary tortellini into extraordinary bites.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 oz tortellini (fresh or frozen)
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Cook the tortellini according to the package instructions. Once cooked, drain and let it cool slightly.
- Combine the grated Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl.
- Toss the cooled tortellini in the cheese mixture until evenly coated.
- Lightly spray the air fryer basket with olive oil to minimize sticking.
- Arrange the coated tortellini in a single layer in the basket for optimal crispness.
- Air fry for about 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even frying.
- Serve warm and indulge!
Notes
For optimal crispiness, reheat leftovers in the air fryer for 3-5 minutes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: air fryer, crispy tortellini, easy appetizer, vegetarian snack, quick recipe