Cooking up bacon is a breeze with an air fryer. Here’s the common cook times you can expect next time you power up your air fryer. Bacon 400°F – 5 to 10 minutes Note: Results may differ on factors including air fryer size and food. Always check that meat is cooked to the proper temperature for food safety.

A holiday classic. A baked ham is an easy dish to prepare while staying economical. Hams often go on sale the week before holidays bringing the cost down even more. For this recipe, look for an un-sliced bone-in half ham, preferably from the shank end. It’s enough to feed at least a dozen people. Prep time: 20 minsCook time: 90 minsTotal time: 110 minsServings: 12 servings Ingredients For the ham:

An easy appetizer for an upcoming party! Homemade dumplings are made simple with wonton wrappers instead of making the dough from scratch. The pan fry and steaming process can be done in just under 10 minutes. Serve along with a soy dipping sauce or sweet chili sauce. Prep time: 40 minsCook time: 25 minsTotal time: 65 minsServings: 10 servingsYield: 30 dumplings Ingredients 1 pound raw shrimp 1/2 cup chives 2

An alternative that everyone can enjoy. Vegan pumpkin pie is nearly indistinguishable from traditional pumpkin pie and is super easy to make with a blender. Instead of eggs and heavy cream, this recipe calls for silken tofu. It bakes into a smooth filling and is easier to make than the usual way. Prep Time: 20 minsCook Time: 60 minsIn-Oven Cool Time: 30 minsTotal Time: 110 minsServings: 8 servingsYield: 1 (9-inch)

A one-dish fried rice saves time with plenty of flavor. Tofu prepared in the oven is chewy and savory, bringing it all together with the tahini-based sauce. Look for extra-firm, water packed tofu as it won’t crumble when tossed with the tamari or soy sauce. You can swap out the broccoli and carrots for combinations of cauliflower, cabbage or asparagus. Prep time: 20 minsCook time: 35 minsTotal time: 55 minsServings:

Make these classic, tender crescent rolls right at home. No need to run to the store and get the canned version! These rolls pull apart into flaky layers with mildly sweet and buttery flavory. Pair them with a savory meal or a great breakfast with butter and jam. Prep time: 90 minsCook time: 13 minsRise and chill time: 2 hrsTotal time: 3 hrs 43 minsServings: 24 servingsYield: 24 crescent rolls

These corn tortillas dipped in a black bean sauce then folded and filled with cheese and avocado make a simple and delicious meal. It’s one of the best ways to incorporate inexpensive ingredients in a vegetarian friendly plate. Corn tortillas work better than flour here since they’re sturdy enough to hold up in the sauce. Prep time: 20 minsCook time: 10 minsTotal time: 30 minsServings: 4 servingsYield: 8 enfrijoladas Ingredients

Cut back on using the oven, with this air fried butternut squash recipe. It cooks in a fraction of the time with a naturally sweet flavor and caramelized edges. Looking for a more savory or sweet variation? Check out the optional ingredients below. Ingredients 2 pounds butternut squash (1 small) 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Savory

A quick and easy drink with only a handful of ingredients. Apple martinis or appletinis are refreshingly crisp with a perfect balance of apple flavor. Take the martini to the next level by serving it in a chilled martini glass. Yield: Serves 1Prep time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1 cup ice 1 1/2 ounces vodka 1 ounce apple liqueur, apple schnapps, or apple brandy 1 ounce apple cider or unfiltered apple

Buttered noodles are an easy go-to recipe for quick lunches or dinners. Just use a few ingredients you likely already have on hand! Serve along with chicken, steak or pork chops. Prep time: 5 minsCook time: 8 minsTotal time: 13 minsServings: 4 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, divided 8 ounces egg noodles 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley