Air Fryer Eggplant

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4.2

102 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    61 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Eggplant

This Air Fryer Eggplant recipe uses cubed eggplant tossed with olive oil, salt, and optional garlic powder, resulting in tender and slightly crisp pieces. Cooking at high heat in the air fryer produces a roasted texture without peeling the vegetable, saving preparation time.

Description

The eggplant is simply cut into cubes without peeling, then dressed with olive oil, salt, and garlic powder if desired. Air frying at 400°F for 10 minutes, with a shake halfway through, cooks the eggplant evenly while creating a slightly golden exterior. This method yields tender eggplant cubes that hold their shape and can be added to various dishes or served as a side.

The straightforward seasoning allows the natural flavor of the eggplant to shine. The air fryer reduces the need for excessive oil compared to deep frying, producing a lighter preparation.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 eggplant medium
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder optional

Instructions

  1. Cut the eggplant into cubes. There is no need to peel it.
  2. Put the cubes in a bowl and toss with the oil, salt and garlic powder.
  3. Put the eggplant in a single layer in the air fryer and cook at 400 F for 10 minutes. Shake the basket halfway through.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 61kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g (3%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Sodium 293mg (12%) Potassium 267mg (6%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 26IU (1%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 61 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 61kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Sodium 293mg 12%
Potassium 267mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 26IU 1%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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