Air Fryer Crescent Rolls
Ready in about 16 minutes.
Updated 7 September 2026
Buttery, flaky crescent rolls that puff up soft and golden in the air fryer. Ready in under ten minutes, they are the perfect quick bread for dinner or a lazy weekend breakfast.
Ingredients
- 1 tube (about 220 g) refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 1 tbsp butter, melted
- 1 egg, beaten (for brushing)
- 1/2 tsp garlic granules (optional)
- 1 tsp dried parsley (optional)
- Pinch of flaky salt
Method
- 1Separate the dough into triangles and roll each up from the wide end to the point.
- 2Curve the ends gently to form a crescent shape.
- 3Preheat the air fryer to 160°C/320°F and line with perforated paper.
- 4Place the rolls spaced apart and brush with melted butter.
- 5Air fry for 7-9 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
- 6Sprinkle with flaky salt and serve warm.
Tips for the best results
- A lower temperature stops the outside browning before the middle cooks.
- Do not crowd the basket, they need room to expand.
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature and time for air fryer crescent rolls?+
Cook at 160°C / 320°F for 7-9 min.