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Storing leftover air fryer peppers and onions
Store leftover air fryer peppers and onions in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 2 days. When ready to reheat, simply place them back in the air fryer for a brief period until hot, then serve immediately. Plus, with the air fryer, you can achieve perfectly cooked peppers and onions in a fraction of the time it would take on the stove. The recipe is simple and straightforward. Toss the bell peppers and onions in oil and your favourite seasonings. Then, simply air fry until they’re tender and slightly crunchy. The result is a colourful and flavourful side dish that pairs well with any meal - like tacos, buddha bowl, burritos, quesadilla, pasta and more. But what if you don’t have an air fryer? Not to worry - you can still enjoy this onion and peppers medley by simply sautéing your peppers and onions on the stove. Healthy - Cooking in the air fryer requires little to no oil. This makes the dish healthier than traditional sautéed peppers and onions. Easy to customise - This recipe is very versatile and can be easily customised to your taste preferences. You can add any seasoning or herbs of your choice to create different flavours and adjust the level of spiciness according to your liking. Dietary needs - This recipe is suitable for various dietary needs, including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Mediterranean diet. Perfect for meal prep - This dish is perfect for meal prep. It can be easily stored in the fridge for a few days and reheated when needed. Enjoy it as a side dish or toss it together with your favourite noodles, fried rice, pasta, casserole dishes. Onions: Use red onion to add flavour to your dish. If you don’t have red onions on hand, you can substitute them with white onions, shallots or leeks. Oil: Opt for olive oil or any cooking oil of your choice to sauté the onions and peppers. Sunflower oil, Vegetable oil or Avocado oil are also suitable alternatives. Taco seasoning: Add a delightful blend of spices to your dish with taco seasoning. If you don’t have it, create your own by combining chilli powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, and a pinch of cayenne pepper. Salt & Pepper: Enhance the flavours of your onions and peppers with salt and pepper. Adjust the amount according to your taste preferences. Feel free to experiment with other seasonings like garlic powder, smoked paprika, or red pepper flakes to add more depth to the dish.
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Air fryer Sautéed peppers and onions are a great addition to any meal. They can be used in a variety of ways to add flavour and nutrition to your dishes.
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Easy sautéed peppers and onions made in air fryer recipe below
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