Air-Fried Garlic Mushrooms

ByHannah Peterson

Air-Fried Garlic Mushrooms – Crispy, Juicy, and Bursting with Flavor!

If you’re a mushroom lover (or even if you’re not yet!), these Air-Fried Garlic Mushrooms will completely win you over. They’re juicy on the inside, crispy on the outside, and coated in a delicious garlicky glaze that makes every bite irresistible.

This easy side dish or snack takes less than 15 minutes to make — no mess, no frying pan, just your air fryer doing all the magic.

💛 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Ready in under 15 minutes
  • Perfectly crispy, golden edges
  • Full of garlicky, buttery flavor
  • Great as a side dish, appetizer, or topping for steak, pasta, or rice

🍽️ Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450 g) whole mushrooms (white or cremini)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or melted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce (optional for extra umami)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (for garnish)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Prep the Mushrooms

Wipe the mushrooms clean with a damp towel (don’t soak them). Trim any tough stems if needed.

2️⃣ Season

In a mixing bowl, combine mushrooms with olive oil, garlic, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Toss well to coat evenly.

3️⃣ Air Fry

Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (190°C).
Place mushrooms in the basket in a single layer.
Air fry for 10–12 minutes, shaking halfway through, until they’re golden brown and sizzling.

4️⃣ Garnish and Serve

Toss hot mushrooms with fresh parsley and a little extra garlic butter if desired.

Serve immediately — they’re best enjoyed hot and crisp!

🌿 Serving Ideas

  • Pair with steak or roast beef 🥩
  • Add to pasta or risotto 🍝
  • Serve as a healthy appetizer or snack
  • Top your salad or rice bowl for a garlicky punch

✨ Pro Tips

  • Don’t overcrowd the basket — cook in batches if necessary.
  • For extra flavor, sprinkle with grated Parmesan or a drizzle of balsamic glaze before serving.
  • Want it spicy? Add a pinch of chili flakes!

These Air-Fried Garlic Mushrooms are a quick, flavor-packed treat that’ll make you fall in love with your air fryer all over again. Crispy, buttery, and garlicky — they’re the perfect mix of comfort and simplicity.

You’ll be making these again and again — guaranteed! 🍄💛

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