9 Air Fryer Turkey Recipes (2024)

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9 air fryer turkey recipes that are not only perfect for Thanksgiving but are recipes you'll want to make year-round. From breasts to thighs, to cutlets, and more, these easy recipes are a Whole Lotta Yum!

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With being empty nesters and family being spread all over the country, we often don't need to make an entire huge bird around the holidays. And frankly, to be honest, it's way easier and faster to cook your favorite turkey parts plus it leaves the oven open for all of the side dishes.

Serve the air fryer turkey recipes with classics like sausage apple sage stuffing and maple roasted butternut squash and Brussel sprouts.

9 Air Fryer Turkey Recipes

Air Fryer Herb Turkey Thighs

Learn how to cook bone in skin on turkey thighs in an air fryer that are crispy on the outside and super juicy and tender on the inside. Turkey thighs makes for the BEST holiday meal when you're serving a small group of dark meat lovers!

Crispy Herbed Turkey Breast in Air Fryer

This herb air fryer turkey recipe makes the ultimate crispy turkey breast that's unbelievably moist and cooks in less than one hour. Air fryer turkey breast is perfect as a holiday meal, or even a weeknight dinner since it cooks so quickly!

Air Fryer Turkey Tenderloin

Cook whole air fryer turkey tenderloins in a fraction of the time compared to a whole turkey in the oven. A terrific option for a small holiday gathering! First marinate the turkey breast tenderloins in a citrus marinade for 30-60 minutes before air frying for sliced turkey infused with citrus, garlic, and herbs.

Air Fryer Turkey Cutlets

Breaded turkey cutlets in an air fryer breaded and Italian seasoned that is easy to customize and works great for a variety of recipes whether you're serving them for Thanksgiving dinner instead of a whole turkey, over pasta, or sliced over a salad.

Air Fryer Turkey Legs

If you're looking for an easy and delicious way to cook turkey drumsticks, you should try cooking air fried turkey legs! In no time at all, your drumsticks will be cooked through and ready to eat whether you make them with our homemade rub or add optional BBQ sauce.

Air Fryer Turkey Wings

Make the BEST air fried turkey wings that'll turn out super crispy and tender in no time at all! Use our homemade turkey rub or use your favorite store bought brand.

Turkey Burgers in Air Fryer

An easy and healthy turkey burgers in air fryer recipe that's SO good you'll never buy premade burgers again! Using raw ground turkey and seasoning like garlic and basil makes air fried turkey burgers juicy and full of flavor.

Air Fryer Turkey Bacon

Make perfectly cooked turkey bacon in an air fryer in less than 15 minutes. Terrific for a quick and easy air fryer breakfast on busy mornings.

Air Fryer Boneless Turkey Breast (from frozen!)

This simple air fryer frozen turkey breast recipe takes little to no preparation time and comes juicy on the inside, golden on the outside and with all the diverse flavors of the holidays.

Your friends and family will be hard-pressed to believe you didn't spend your entire day roasting a full turkey!

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Crispy Air Fryer Turkey Breast + 8 More Air Fryer Turkey Recipes

Yield: 6

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 50 minutes

Total Time: 55 minutes

This crispy herb air fryer turkey breast makes the ultimate turkey recipe that's unbelievably moist and cooks in less than one hour. Be sure to check out all 9 air fryer turkey recipes in our post.

Ingredients

2.5-3 lb turkey breast
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
½ teaspoon + garlic salt
½ teaspoon ground pepper
¼ teaspoon + herbs de Provence (or Italian seasoning)
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Instructions

Mix the oil, garlic salt, pepper, and herbs de Provence in a small bowl.
With paper towels pat the turkey breast on both sides to remove the extra moisture, this gets the skin crisp.
Brush both sides of the turkey with the oil and herb mixture and place the turkey in the air fryer basket with the breast facing down.
Turn the heat to 350 F and air fry for 25 minutes.
Flip the turkey and continue cooking until the internal temperature reaches 165 F when a digital thermometer is inserted into the thickest part of the breast. Brush 1 tablespoon melted butter on the turkey breast after flipping.
Let the turkey breast rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Carve and enjoy!