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Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites

Crispy buffalo cauliflower bites that are so flavourful even meat lovers will ask for seconds. Perfect party food.

15 mins
400°F (204°C)
Serves 4
Last Updated: March 30, 2026
Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites

How to make Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites in an air fryer

Crispy buffalo cauliflower bites that are so flavourful even meat lovers will ask for seconds. Perfect party food.

Ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/3 cup buffalo sauce
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • Ranch dressing for dipping

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut cauliflower into bite-sized florets

  2. 2

    Mix flour, water, garlic powder, and paprika into a batter

  3. 3

    Dip each floret in batter, shaking off excess

  4. 4

    Arrange in single layer in air fryer basket

  5. 5

    Cook at 400°F (204°C) for 12 minutes, shaking halfway

  6. 6

    Mix buffalo sauce with melted butter

  7. 7

    Toss cooked cauliflower in buffalo sauce

  8. 8

    Return to air fryer for 3 more minutes

  9. 9

    Serve with ranch dressing

Recommended Air Fryers for This Recipe

Healthy Choice 3L Digital Air Fryer

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Philips 2000 Series Airfryer 4.2L

Philips 2000 Series Airfryer 4.2L

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