Air fryer meatball skewers (Kabobs)

These are easy pineapple habanero sauce glazed meatball skewers or kabobs made in the air fryer using frozen fully cooked meatballs. Air fryer meatball skewers could serve as a party appetizer or an easy side dish to salads or dinner as a whole.

PREP TIME:  8 mins  |  COOK TIME: 10 mins   |  SERVINGS: 8  |

EQUIPMENT

  • 5.8qt Air Fryer
  • 8 Bamboo skewers
  • Silicon brush
  • Parchment paper
  • 40 1 – 1 ½ inch fully cooked meatballs
  • 3 large bell peppers (green, red & yellow)
  • ¾ cup Pineapple Habanero sauce

    INSTRUCTIONS:

    • Thread the meatballs on the skewers alternating with the peppers. My skewers could fit 5 meatballs.
    • Place skewered meatballs in the parchment paper lined air fryer basket.
    • Brush the skewered meatballs with the pineapple habanero sauce. Set temperature to 400°F / 204°C and cook for 4 mins.
    • Pull out the basket, brush on more sauce, flip over and brush on some more sauce. Push air fryer basket back and bake for 4-6 more minutes till meatballs are warmed through and peppers slightly charred.
    • Repeat process for the rest of the meatballs and serve
    • NOTES

      1. This recipe makes 8 meatball skewers with 5 meatballs per skewer.
      2. If using the oven style air fryer, bake in the middle layer for 2 -3 mins more.

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