Can you cook a beef Wellington in an air fryer?

Sam Milner and Dom Milner’s air-fried beef Wellington. Photo / Air Fryer Easy Everyday: 140 Super-Simple, Delicious Recipes
Ever wondered if you could air fry this classic dish? Sam and Dom Milner of RecipeThis explain how to do just that – no oven needed.
A succulent fillet of beef surrounded by a flavoursome layer of prosciutto, pate and garlic mushrooms, all covered with crisp, golden pastry is the ultimate dinner party favourite. It first became popular to cook beef Wellingtons in the air fryer back in 2018, and it’s easier than you think to prepare.
Serves 6
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Prep: 20 minutes
Cook time: 84 minutes
Calories: 523
Ingredients
900g beef fillet
Extra virgin olive oil spray
2 tsp dried thyme
2 tsp dried parsley
250g chestnut (cremini) mushrooms
A pinch of garlic powder
Plain (all-purpose) flour, for dusting
1 x 500g pack of puff pastry
100g prosciutto slices
180g Brussels pate
1 egg, beaten
Salt and black pepper
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Edited extract from Air Fryer Easy Everyday: 140 Super-Simple, Delicious Recipes by Sam Milner and Dom Milner, $39.99, published by Quarto.