If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to enjoy perfectly golden, crispy bread, your air fryer is about to become your best friend. Whether you’re preparing breakfast, a snack, or a side dish, air fryer golden bread offers a delightful crunch with minimal effort. This recipe is versatile, allowing you to create anything from simple toast to garlic bread or even a sweet treat with cinnamon and sugar. Let’s explore how to achieve that irresistible golden crust with your air fryer.
Ingredients:
- Basic Golden Bread:
- 4 slices of your favorite bread (white, whole wheat, sourdough, etc.)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened (or olive oil for a lighter option)
- Salt to taste (optional)
- For Garlic Bread:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- For Sweet Cinnamon Sugar Bread:
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Equipment:
- Air fryer
- Spreading knife or pastry brush
- Mixing bowl (if preparing garlic butter or cinnamon sugar)