Source: Jacek Chabraszewski, AdobeStockNeed a hearty and nutritious dish that won't disappoint? A casserole with minced meat, prepared in an air fryer, will be an excellent solution for both a family dinner and even a festive table. Read more about the best recipes in our selection!
1. Potato Casserole with Minced Meat in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockJuicy and very appetizing – all advantages.
You will need: 800 g potatoes, 400 g minced meat, 1 onion, 100 g hard cheese, 2 eggs, salt, spices.
Preparation: Boil and mash the potatoes into a puree, let it cool slightly, and mix with the eggs. Separately, mix the minced meat and chopped onion, then season with salt and pepper to taste. Place half of the puree and the minced meat into the air fryer dish, put it on the middle rack, and bake for 20 minutes at 220-230 degrees. After that, add the remaining puree on top, sprinkle with grated cheese, and bake for another 20 minutes.
2. Casserole with Minced Meat and Zucchini in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockTo prevent the casserole from being dry, use slightly fattier minced meat.
You will need: 500 g zucchini, 300 g minced meat, 1 onion, 50 g hard cheese, 3 tbsp fatty sour cream, salt, spices.
Preparation: Fry the minced meat with onion until cooked and season to taste. Grate the zucchini on a coarse grater and lightly squeeze out excess juice. Place half of the zucchini in the dish, spread the minced meat, and then the remaining zucchini on top. Separately, mix sour cream with grated cheese, spread this sauce over the casserole, and cover with foil. Cook for about 30 minutes in the air fryer at 180 degrees, then remove the foil and bake for another 5-7 minutes.
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3. Pasta Casserole with Minced Meat in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockFor aroma, you can also add a little bacon.
You will need: 300 g pasta, 300 g minced meat, 100 g mozzarella, 100 g hard cheese, 200 ml milk, 2 eggs, salt, spices.
Preparation: Boil the pasta until al dente, fry and season the minced meat. Whisk the eggs with milk and spices to taste, add grated cheese, and mix. Place the pasta in the dish, and spread the minced meat over it. Pour the egg mixture over the preparation and arrange mozzarella pieces on top. Bake everything for 15-20 minutes in the air fryer at 200 degrees.
4. Casserole with Minced Meat and Rice in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockA simple but very tasty dish with a juicy meat filling.
You will need: 500 g minced meat, 250 g rice, 300-350 g mushrooms, 1 onion, 1 carrot, 200 g hard cheese, 2 eggs, 250 ml cream, salt, spices.
Preparation: Boil and cool the rice. Chop and fry the onion with carrots and mushrooms until the moisture evaporates, add the minced meat to the vegetables and cook for another 10-12 minutes, stirring. Salt and season the filling. Whisk the eggs with cream and mix with grated cheese. Place the rice and minced meat in the dish, pour the egg mixture over everything, and cook for 20 minutes in the air fryer at 200 degrees.
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5. Casserole with Chicken Minced Meat and Cottage Cheese in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockA diet casserole that will delight everyone who watches their diet.
You will need: 400 g chicken minced meat, 200 g cottage cheese, 100 g feta or bryndza, 2 carrots, 2 bell peppers, 1 onion, 1 celery stalk, 4 cloves garlic, salt, spices.
Preparation: Chop the onion, grate the carrots, finely chop the bell pepper and celery, crumble the bryndza, and press the garlic. Combine all ingredients and mix with the minced meat. Place the mixture in the dish and bake for 45-50 minutes in the air fryer at 200-220 degrees.
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6. Casserole with Cabbage and Minced Meat in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockRequires a little more cooking time, but turns out very tasty!
You will need: 500 g cabbage, 300 g minced meat, 1 carrot, 2 onions, 100 g hard cheese, 150 g sour cream, salt, spices.
Preparation: Chop the onion, grate the carrot, and lightly fry them until soft. Add the shredded cabbage, salt, pour in a little water, and simmer for 10 minutes. During this time, fry and season the minced meat.
If desired, mix it with tomato sauce or tomato paste. Place half of the vegetables in the dish, spread the minced meat, and spread sour cream over it. Cover with the remaining vegetables, sprinkle with grated cheese, and bake for 20 minutes in the air fryer at 200 degrees.
7. Casserole with Broccoli and Minced Meat in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockFor a more golden crust, arrange pieces of butter on top.
You will need: 400 g minced meat, 500 g broccoli, 1 tomato, 80 g hard cheese, 4 eggs, 1 cup cream, salt, spices.
Preparation: Fry the minced meat until it changes color, and parboil the broccoli florets for 3-5 minutes. Place the broccoli in the dish and sprinkle with minced meat. Whisk the eggs with cream and spices, pour over the casserole, and arrange tomato slices on top. Bake for 15 minutes in the air fryer at 190-200 degrees, then sprinkle the casserole with grated cheese and bake for another 10-15 minutes.
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8. Casserole with Minced Meat and Vegetables in an Air Fryer
Source: AdobeStockIf desired, add any of your favorite vegetables.
You will need: 500 g minced meat, 700 g cauliflower, 2 onions, 1 bell pepper, 1 zucchini, 1 carrot, 2 handfuls frozen green peas, 80 g hard cheese, 100 g sour cream, 3 cloves garlic, 2 tbsp semolina, 15 g herbs, salt, spices, aromatic herbs.
Preparation: Grate 1 onion and mix it with minced meat, spices, and semolina. Let it sit for 20 minutes, and in the meantime, arbitrarily chop all the vegetables. Parboil the cauliflower florets for 5-7 minutes in boiling water.
Fry the remaining onion with carrots until soft, add bell pepper with zucchini and green peas, and simmer for another 3 minutes. Finely chop the herbs, press the garlic, and mix the minced meat and all vegetables, except cauliflower.
Place the minced meat in the dish, arrange the cauliflower florets on top, spread them with sour cream, and sprinkle with grated cheese. Cover with foil and bake for approximately 45 minutes in the air fryer at 200-220 degrees, but remove the foil 15 minutes before the end of cooking.