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Please make sure to read the enclosed Ninja® Owner’s Guide prior to using your unit. AIR FRYER QUICK START GUIDE + COOKING CHARTS + 20 IRRESISTIBLE RECIPES...
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Pull crispy meals out of thin air. The Ninja® Air Fryer circulates super-hot air around your food to remove moisture from its surface to give it that golden-brown, crispy finish. PREHEAT RECOMMENDATION: Let the unit preheat for 3 minutes before adding ingredients.
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AIR FRY TIPS & TRICKS DEHYDRATE TIPS & TRICKS –25° SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE CONVERT OVEN RECIPES SLICING PREVENT OXIDATION Check food and shake basket Convert oven recipes by using Use a mandoline slicer to get Fruits like apples and pears frequently for even browning.
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1 Tbsp 390°F 7–10 mins * After cutting potatoes, allow raw fries to soak in cold water for at least 30 minutes to remove unnecessary starch. Pat fries dry. The drier the fries, the better the results. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Popcorn shrimp 1 box (14–16 ounces) None None 390°F 9–11 mins Toss with silicone-tipped tongs Frozen sweet potato fries 1 lb (20 oz) None None 375°F 20–22 mins Tater tots 1 lb None None 360°F 18–22 mins NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Turkey jerky Cut in -inch slices, marinated overnight (refer to Beef Jerky recipe, page 19) 150°F 5–7 hours Salmon jerky Cut in -inch slices, marinated overnight (refer to Beef Jerky recipe, page 19) 150°F 3–5 hours NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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3 minutes if needed. When cooking is complete, serve with TIP: Shaking the fries is key for getting them crisp and your favorite dipping sauce. golden brown, so shake or toss with silicone-tipped tongs frequently. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Reinsert basket to resume cooking. 7 Cooking is complete when bacon is crisp and peppers are beginning to shrivel. Remove peppers and allow to cool for 10 minutes, then serve warm. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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8 Halfway through cooking, remove basket from unit and flip pickles and spray or gently brush the other side. Reinsert basket to resume cooking. 9 When cooking is complete, serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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7 Halfway through cooking, remove basket from unit and toss zucchini sticks. Reinsert basket to resume cooking. 8 Cooking is complete when the sticks are evenly browned on all sides. Add more time if necessary. Serve immediately with marinara sauce. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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7 Check every 5 minutes. Cooking is complete when a toothpick fully inserted comes out clean and the internal temperature reaches 160°F. Remove basket and let bread pudding cool for 10 minutes before serving. 20 NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Select AIR FRY, set temperature to 400°F, and set time to 6 minutes. Select START/PAUSE to begin. 7 Cooking is complete when pastry has risen and the top is golden brown. 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 with remaining pockets. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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6 Cooking is complete when internal temperature temperature reaches 145°F. Remove fillets and reaches 145°F. Remove basket and let the pork serve immediately. cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving. 24 NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Remove when melted and browned. Black olives Repeat step 4 with remaining pizzas. 6 Serve pizzas warm with desired garnishes. GARNISHES Grated Parmesan cheese Dried oregano Crushed red pepper 26 NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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9 Repeat steps 4 through 8 with remaining fish sticks. They can also be placed in a resealable plastic bag and frozen for cooking later. NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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Select START/PAUSE to begin. 7 Begin checking brownies after 45 minutes. Cooking is complete when a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Allow brownies to cool to room temperature before removing them from the pan. 30 NINJA® AIR FRYER ninjakitchen.com...
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