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10 Air Fryer Breakfasts That Practically Cook Themselves

Air fryer poached eggs


As a dietitian, I’m all about finding easy and healthy ways to start the day—and my air fryer is my secret weapon. From perfectly cooked eggs to crunchy granola, these recipes make mornings a breeze.

I hope these ideas inspire you to try something new for breakfast. Let’s make your mornings a little more delicious together! – Summer Yule, MS, RDN

Air Fryer Fried Eggs

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Who says you need a skillet to fry eggs? The air fryer makes perfectly cooked sunny-side-up eggs with no fuss. Enjoy this protein-packed breakfast with toast or on its own.

Get the recipe: Air Fryer Eggs

Air Fryer Poached Eggs

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Yes, you can poach eggs in an air fryer! This method is quick, easy, and yields beautifully cooked poached eggs every time. Learn the secret to perfect air fryer poaching.

Get the recipe:  Poached Eggs in Air Fryer

Frozen Waffles

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Skip the toaster and use your air fryer to make crispy, golden waffles in minutes. These instructions work for any type of frozen waffle—a breakfast classic, made better.

Get the recipe:   Frozen Waffles in Air Fryer

Air Fryer Granola

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Craving crunchy granola without the added sugar or oil? This pumpkin spice-infused apple pie granola is the perfect healthy breakfast or snack, made entirely in the air fryer.

Get the recipe:  Air Fryer Granola (No Oil Recipe)

Baked Oatmeal

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Did you know you can make baked oatmeal in an air fryer? This recipe is under 400 calories per serving and transforms oatmeal into a warm, comforting breakfast treat.

Get the recipe:  Air Fryer Oatmeal

Air Fryer Toast

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No toaster? No problem! Learn how to make toast in your air fryer and use it as the base for your favorite toppings, like avocado or peanut butter.

Get the recipe:  How to Toast Bread in Air Fryer

Air Fryer Banana Muffins Recipe

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Yes, you can bake muffins in the air fryer! These banana muffins are light, fluffy, and under 100 calories each. Perfect for a quick grab-and-go breakfast.

Get the recipe: Air Fryer Banana Muffins Recipe

Turkey Bacon

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Air fryer turkey bacon is ready in just 10 minutes and makes a crispy, protein-packed breakfast side dish. It’s low-carb and perfect for keto diets.

Get the recipe:   Turkey Bacon in the Air Fryer Oven

Pork Sausage

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Cooking sausage in the air fryer is quick, easy, and mess-free. Try my homemade pork sausage patties recipe for a delicious and hearty breakfast option.

Get the recipe: Pork Sausage in the Air Fryer Recipe

Keto Mini Quiche

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These crustless keto mini quiches are packed with sausage, mozzarella, pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes. Each serving has just 4.7 grams of net carbs—perfect for a low-carb breakfast.

Get the recipe: Keto Mini Quiche

Hello! I’m Summer, a registered dietitian and home chef who loves to cook, eat, and create recipes for you! Every recipe on this site has been tested by me to help ensure your success in the kitchen. All eaters are welcome here 🙂

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