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Crispy Air-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Crispy Air-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Bacon pairs caramelized sprouts with smoky, salty bacon for a rich, crunchy bite. A hint of smoked paprika and garlic adds warmth, while a sprinkle of Parmesan brings a savory finish. Serve it as a festive holiday side or a weeknight companion to roasted meats when you want big flavor with minimal fuss.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook12 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Crispy Air-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
  1. 1

    Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. 2

    In a bowl, toss Brussels sprouts, bacon, avocado oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper together, then spread them in the air fryer basket.

  3. 3

    Air fry for 12 minutes, stirring every 4 minutes, until the Brussels sprouts are cooked through and the bacon is browned. Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.