Crispy Air Fryer Eggplant Recipe That Will Shock Your Tastebuds
Author:Olivia
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:18 minutes
Total Time:28 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Air Frying
Cuisine:Mediterranean
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
1 large eggplant
2 tablespoons avocado oil
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon chili oil
fresh herbs (like parsley or basil)
sesame seeds
lime wedges
Instructions
Prepare the Eggplant: Cut the large eggplant into bite-sized pieces.
Season Generously: In a large bowl, combine eggplant pieces with avocado oil, white sugar, low sodium soy sauce, and minced garlic. Toss well until coated.
Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
Arrange in Basket: Place the coated eggplant pieces in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
Air Fry: Cook the eggplant for about 15-18 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
Add Heat (Optional): Drizzle with chili oil just before serving if desired.
Optional: Garnish with fresh herbs or sesame seeds.