Public Book
Bariatric Air Fryer Cookbook
Easy, High-Protein, and Portion-Controlled Recipes for Gastric Sleeve and Bypass Patients
by Iris Kennedy
About the Book
π½οΈ The First Bariatric Air Fryer Cookbook for Gastric Sleeve and Bypass Patients. Six months ago you had weight loss surgery, and your kitchen feels like a foreign country. Liquid phase, purΓ©ed phase, soft foods, regular β every meal has rules. Every bite has consequences. And every cookbook seems written for someone else.
π This bariatric air fryer cookbook was written specifically for you β a patient after gastric sleeve or gastric bypass surgery β not for general dieters, not for "wellness inspiration," not for chefs. It is the practical, protein-first kitchen guide that respects the rules of bariatric recovery while giving you food you actually want to eat. β¨ Why this cookbook is differentIt is the first cookbook that combines a bariatric diet with the air fryer β your most patient-friendly kitchen tool.
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Less oil, less mess, gentle textures, fast single-serving cooking. Every recipe respects your smaller stomach capacity, your protein target, and the phase of recovery you are in right now. π What you get inside (90 print recipes + 10 digital bonus)π₯© 90 high-protein air fryer recipes across breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fish, poultry, and vegetarian chapters β every recipe protein-first, gentle on a new stomach.
π·οΈ Phase 2, Phase 3, and Phase 4 labels on every recipe β so you always know what is safe to eat at your stage: purΓ©ed, soft, or regular textures. π Complete 8-Week Bariatric Recovery Meal Plan + 10 bonus recipes available via free QR-code download inside the book β no email signup, no separate purchase. Day-by-day plan with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks across all four recovery phases.
π Full nutritional info per recipe β calories, protein, fat, carbs, fiber, sodium β so you can track your daily 60β80 g protein goal and stay on plan. π³ Bariatric portion sizes β 2β4 oz servings designed for a sleeve or bypass pouch, not regular-sized restaurant portions. π₯ Air fryer techniques without added oil β gentle on the digestive system, low-fat to reduce dumping syndrome risk for bypass patients, fast clean-up for low-energy recovery days.
πͺ Family-friendly base recipes β cook one batch for the whole household and portion-out your bariatric serving, so you do not have to make two dinners. π± Soft-texture and low-sugar options β for sensitive stomachs in early recovery and for patients managing dumping-syndrome triggers. π Metric and imperial measurements on every ingredient with a US β Europe conversion appendix. π€ Who this is forPatients who just had gastric sleeve surgery and need Phase 2 purΓ©ed recipes that are actually appetizing.
Patients 6 months post-bypass still chasing the 60β80 g daily protein goal. Cooks who live alone after surgery and need portion-controlled single-serving meals. Families who want one meal that works for the post-op patient and everyone else at the table. Anyone living with bariatric surgery long-term who wants to eat well without making two dinners.
π Gift-worthy for someone in recoveryA thoughtful gift for a friend or family member starting their bariatric journey β birthday after surgery, holiday gift, or a quiet "I am thinking of you" during a hard recovery week. Pair it with an air fryer for a complete recovery kit. π₯ Open the book to your current phase, pick a 20-minute recipe, and start eating well today. Note: This cookbook is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
Always follow the dietary protocol your bariatric surgeon or dietitian has set for you. Recipe phase labels are guides β your individual recovery program takes priority.
Key features
Less oil, less mess, gentle textures, fast single-serving cooking. Every recipe respects your smaller stomach capacity, your protein target, and the phase of recovery you are in right now. π What you get inside (90 print recipes + 10 digital bonus)π₯© 90 high-protein air fryer recipes across breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fish, poultry, and vegetarian chapters β every recipe protein-first, gentle on a new stomach.
Benefits
π·οΈ Phase 2, Phase 3, and Phase 4 labels on every recipe β so you always know what is safe to eat at your stage: purΓ©ed, soft, or regular textures. π Complete 8-Week Bariatric Recovery Meal Plan + 10 bonus recipes available via free QR-code download inside the book β no email signup, no separate purchase. Day-by-day plan with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks across all four recovery phases.
What works well
π Full nutritional info per recipe β calories, protein, fat, carbs, fiber, sodium β so you can track your daily 60β80 g protein goal and stay on plan. π³ Bariatric portion sizes β 2β4 oz servings designed for a sleeve or bypass pouch, not regular-sized restaurant portions. π₯ Air fryer techniques without added oil β gentle on the digestive system, low-fat to reduce dumping syndrome risk for bypass patients, fast clean-up for low-energy recovery days.
Best for
πͺ Family-friendly base recipes β cook one batch for the whole household and portion-out your bariatric serving, so you do not have to make two dinners. π± Soft-texture and low-sugar options β for sensitive stomachs in early recovery and for patients managing dumping-syndrome triggers. π Metric and imperial measurements on every ingredient with a US β Europe conversion appendix. π€ Who this is forPatients who just had gastric sleeve surgery and need Phase 2 purΓ©ed recipes that are actually appetizing.
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Confirmed Reader Feedback
3 confirmed reader reviews.
Very useful book
Getting gastric sleeve surgery was my first step toward a healthier life, but figuring out what I can eat now felt daunting. The Bariatric Air Fryer Cookbook really helped me navigate those strict rules and limitations. It makes my recovery process both delicious and nutritious. The chicken recipes are tasty! Recommend
Bariatric Air Fryer Cookbook
This cookbook is incredibly helpful if youβre trying to eat healthier after bariatric surgery and want meals that are both light and satisfying. The recipes are simple, quick, and full of flavor β exactly what you need when you donβt want to spend hours in the kitchen. I love how the book focuses on portion-friendly dishes and uses the air fryer to keep everything crisp without extra oil. The instructions are clear, and the ingredients are easy to find, which makes sticking to your plan so much easier. If youβre looking for stress-free, tasty meals that fit a bariatric lifestyle, this book is a great pick.
A Lifesaver After Surgery
A Lifesaver After Surgery!This cookbook has been such a big help in my recovery after bariatric surgery. The recipes are easy to follow, delicious, and donβt make me feel deprived. I love that everything is clearly labeled by phaseβit takes away all the guesswork. The air fryer tips are great too, and the food actually comes out moist and flavorful, not dry like I was worried about. Itβs made eating after surgery so much less stressful and way more enjoyable. Highly recommend for anyone going through this journey.
















