Description
A quick and easy appetizer featuring sweet dates stuffed with savory sausage, cooked to perfection in an air fryer.
Ingredients
- 12 Medjool dates, pitted
- 6 oz cooked sausage, crumbled
- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix sausage, cream cheese, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and black pepper in a bowl.
- Stuff each date with the sausage mixture.
- Lightly brush the stuffed dates with olive oil.
- Place dates in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- Use any type of cooked sausage you prefer.
- For a spicier version, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 8 mins
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American