Broccoli with charred edges and tender stems. The air fryer produces results similar to high-heat roasting but in half the time. The parmesan melts into crispy bits on the florets.
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Toss broccoli florets with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper flakes.
Spread in air fryer basket in a single layer.
Cook at 190°C (375°F) for 8 minutes, shaking halfway through.
Sprinkle parmesan over the broccoli. Cook 2 more minutes until cheese is melted and edges are crispy.
Serve immediately. The charred edges are the best part.
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