Air Fryer Pistachio Honey Brussels Sprouts
Updated Nov 02, 2025, Published on Oct 04, 2022
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If you’re looking for a simple yet flavorful appetizer or side dish, these Air Fryer Pistachio Honey Brussels Sprouts are the perfect addition to your table! Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and finished with a drizzle of sweet honey. The addition of roasted pistachios adds a delightful crunch, while a hint of apple cider vinegar brings just the right amount of brightness.
Made with wholesome ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, garlic powder, and Trader Joe’s Umami Seasoning, this dish is both healthy and packed with flavor. Whether you’re planning a quick weeknight dinner or searching for an easy vegetable side dish for the holidays, this air fryer Brussels sprouts recipe delivers in both taste and convenience. Ready in under 20 minutes, it’s a fuss-free way to elevate any meal!
What ingredients do I need to make these Air Fryer Pistachio Honey Brussels Sprouts?
- 8 oz Brussels Sprouts, cut into halves or cut into quarters if larger
- 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Kosher Salt and Black Pepper, to taste
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/4 tsp Umami Seasoning, optional (from Trader Joe's)
- 2 tsp Apple Cider Vinegar
- 2 tbsp Roasted & Salted Pistachios, Unshelled; chopped
- 1 tbsp Honey
How do I make this easy vegetable side dish?
- Place the cut Brussels sprouts in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, then sprinkle with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and the optional umami seasoning. Add the apple cider vinegar and toss everything together until the Brussels sprouts are evenly coated.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F and cook the Brussels sprouts for 10 minutes, tossing them halfway through for even cooking. Keep in mind that cooking times may vary depending on your air fryer, so check for doneness and adjust as needed.
- Once the Brussels sprouts are cooked, transfer them back to the same bowl. Add the chopped pistachios and drizzle with honey. Toss everything together until evenly coated, then season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
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Air Fryer Pistachio Honey Brussels Sprouts
Equipment
Ingredients
- 8 oz Brussels Sprouts, cut into halves or cut into quarters if larger
- 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Kosher Salt & Black Pepper, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Umami Seasoning, optional (from Trader Joe's)
- 2 teaspoon Apple Cider Vinegar
- 2 tablespoon Roasted & Salted Pistachios, Unshelled; chopped
- 1 tablespoon Honey
Instructions
- Place the cut Brussels sprouts in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, then sprinkle with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and the optional umami seasoning. Add the apple cider vinegar and toss everything together until the Brussels sprouts are evenly coated.
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F and cook the Brussels sprouts for 10 minutes, tossing them halfway through for even cooking. Keep in mind that cooking times may vary depending on your air fryer, so check for doneness and adjust as needed.
- Once the Brussels sprouts are cooked, transfer them back to the same bowl. Add the chopped pistachios and drizzle with honey. Toss everything together until evenly coated, then season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
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So good and easy! Great side to have in my back pocket now!!
Excellent recipe!! I was looking to change up my brussel sprouts recipe since I usually just stick with salt pepper and EVOO. Everyone in the family loved this! The pistachios added a perfect crunch.