Charred Broccoli Roast In Air Fryer With Lemon, Garlic

Charred broccoli in the air fryer is the best roasted fresh broccoli with great texture and great flavor and it is one of the most easy things to make in the air fryer though you can also make charred or burnt broccoli bites in the traditional oven! In fact, fresh broccoli florets roasted (with slightly charred or burnt edges) in air fryer with lemon and garlic makes one of the best, most easy and simple air fryer roasted vegetable side dish. It is super easy to roast the fresh broccoli in air fryer just in few minutes time using very few ingredients that gives you the best texture and best flavored roasted broccoli bites.

The flavor of the broccoli is just perfect with added lemon and garlic and the texture is cripy roasted with slightly charred or burnt broccoli florets edges!

In fact, using air fryer to roast vegetables like fresh broccoli or frozen broccoli is one of the most simple and easy ways to cook them fast and easily!

Also try this frozen baby broccoli roast in air fryer and frozen stir fry vegetables in air fryer too if you like air fryer roasted vegetables.

How To Cook Fresh Broccoli Easily?

The best ways to cook fresh broccoli easily include sauteeing broccoli on stove top, roasting fresh broccoli in air fryer, roasting fresh broccoli in oven, instant pot steamed broccoli etc.

These are some of the most easy and quickest ways to cook fresh broccoli if you are in a hurry!

If you love roasted broccoli, then air frying fresh broccoli to make charred or burnt roasted broccoli is even more of a faster method than roasting broccoli in traditional oven.

How Long To Cook Fresh Broccoli In Air Fryer At 350 Degree Fahrenheit?

In this recipe, we used fresh broccoli florets that are medium sized.

At 350 degree Fahrenheit, we need to cook the fresh broccoli florets for about 10 minutes to make the perfect roasted broccoli!

Keep in mind that the cooking times for the same vegetables can slightly vary based on the size, whether it's medium, large or baby broccoli florets and also whether it's frozen or fresh.

The temperature of the air fryer also matters and so you will need to adjust the cooking time if you use a different temperature or different sized veggies.

This recipe works perfect for medium sized fresh broccoli florets when the air fryer is heated at 350 degree Fahrenheit.

More Easy Broccoli Recipes:

roasted frozen broccoli in oven

roasted fresh broccoli in oven

broccoli mac and cheese

sauteed broccoli in instant pot

how to cook frozen broccoli on stove top

roasted broccoli and onions

balsamic roasted broccoli and cauliflower

So here is how you can quickly and easily cook fresh broccoli in air fryer with few ingredients!

How To Make Charred, Roasted Fresh Broccoli In Air Fryer?

To make air fryer roasted fresh broccoli, we use the following ingredients.

Ingredients used:

fresh broccoli florets 12 oz (washed and trimmed)

salt adjust to taste

garlic powder ½ teaspoon

lemon juice 2 tablespoons

olive oil 1 tablespoon

black pepper powder ½ teaspoon (adjust to taste)

Step by step instructions

In a large bowl, place the broccoli florets.

Add salt, garlic and black pepper.

Also add lemon juice and olive oil, mix well to coat the broccoli florets evenly using a large spoon.

Transfer the seasoned broccoli florets to air fryer basket and arrange the florets in a single layer in the basket.

Adjust the temperature to 350 degree Fahrenheit and set the timer to 10 minutes.

Once the broccoli is roasted in the air fryer, turn off the air fryer and carefully transfer the prepared air fryer roasted broccoli to a serving dish!

Enjoy the air fryer roasted broccoli as it is or you can season with more lemon, pepper etc as you like!

Below you can get the recipe for air fryer roasted charred or burnt fresh broccoli in detail.