Make Buffalo Cauliflower Bites with Your ONYX Airfryer

These buffalo cauliflower bites are a spicy, crispy, and fun plant-based alternative to chicken wings. Perfect as a snack, appetizer, or part of a lighter dinner. Serve them with a classic sour cream dip – simple and delicious!

Why the Airfryer Makes All the Difference

With the ONYX Cookware Airfryer, you get the perfect balance between a crispy outside and a tender center – all without deep-frying. It’s not only quick and easy, but also the best way to get that satisfying crunch on cauliflower. Plus, there’s barely any cleanup or waiting time – win-win!

Equipment

Ingredients

  • ⅔ dl (about ¼ cup) all-purpose flour

  • ¼ dl (just under 2 tbsp) cornstarch

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1 tsp paprika

  • ½ tsp sea salt

  • ¾ dl (just over ¼ cup) water

  • 1 head of cauliflower (approx. 900 g / 2 lbs), broken into large florets

  • Buffalo sauce, for brushing

  • Sour cream dip, for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your ONYX Cookware Airfryer to 200°C.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and salt.

  3. Add the water and whisk until smooth and lump-free.

  4. Add the cauliflower florets and toss until fully coated.

  5. Lift each floret out of the batter and let the excess drip off.

  6. Arrange them in a single layer in the airfryer basket, leaving space in between – avoid overlapping.

  7. Airfry for 9 minutes.

  8. Remove the basket, gently turn the cauliflower using a spatula, and brush with buffalo sauce.

  9. Airfry for another 5–10 minutes, or until the edges are golden and crispy.

  10. Remove and brush with additional buffalo sauce.

  11. Serve immediately with a cool sour cream dip, if desired.

Try It Today

Whether you’re new to cooking or just want to make your everyday meals a little more exciting, these buffalo cauliflower bites are the perfect place to start. They’re easy to make, full of flavor – and even better when made in the ONYX Cookware Airfryer.

With a crispy result in no time and minimal cleanup afterward, this will quickly become a favorite you’ll come back to again and again. Enjoy – and bon appétit!