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Close-up view of air fryer Italian sausage slice on a white ceramic plate with fresh herbs.

Air Fryer Italian Sausage Recipe

A quick and delicious air fryer Italian sausage recipe featuring juicy sausages, optional vegetables, and a perfect crispy exterior.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 3 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

Sausage and Vegetables

  • 4 pieces Italian Sausages Choose mild, sweet, or spicy
  • 1 large Bell Pepper sliced; red, yellow, or green
  • 1 medium Onion sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil for tossing vegetables
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Arrange the Italian sausages in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  • Cook for 10 to 12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
  • If using vegetables, toss sliced bell pepper and onion with olive oil, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Add them to the basket and cook for 12 to 14 minutes.
  • Remove the sausages and vegetables, then let the sausages rest for 2 to 3 minutes before serving.

Notes

This versatile recipe can be customized by using different types of sausages or adding additional vegetables as desired. Enjoy your homemade air fryer Italian sausage!
Keyword Air Fryer Italian Sausage, Sausage