Air fryer fruits are some of our favorites to make in the air fryer. I love that these air fryer fruit recipes are super easy to make and are so versatile as to how you use them.
From air fryer pineapples, to air fryer peaches, avocados, air fryer strawberries, grape fruits water melon and everything else in between. The air fryer is the best way to enjoy grilled fruits without the grill and if you haven’t tried bacon wrapped fruits, read along and pick some.
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Table of Contents
- Can you cook fruits in the air fryer
- Best Air fryer fruit recipes
- Air fryer peach
- Air fryer pineapple
- Air fryer bacon wrapped pineapple
- Air fryer banana boats
- Air fryer Strawberry cheesecake chimichangas
- Air fryer baked apples
- Air fryer avocado fries
- Air fryer bacon wrapped avocado
- Why these air fried fruit recipes are so good.
- How to make fruits in air fryer
- What to serve with air fried fruits
- How to store and reheat
- Air frying Tips
- FAQs
- More air fryer recipes
Can you cook fruits in the air fryer
Yes, you can cook fruits in an air fryer. It is a great way to quickly and easily prepare healthy and delicious snacks or desserts.
Fruits like apples, bananas, and pears can be sliced and lightly coated with cinnamon or sugar before being air fried for a few minutes until they are golden brown and caramelized.
Air frying fruits can help to enhance their natural sweetness and flavor and using the air fryer saves time when compared with the oven or grill.
Related: Air fryer bacon wrapped appetizers, Air fryer desserts,
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Best Air fryer fruit recipes
Air fryer peach
Air fryer pineapple
Air fryer bacon wrapped pineapple
Air fryer banana boats
Air fryer Strawberry cheesecake chimichangas
Air fryer baked apples
Why these air fried fruit recipes are so good.
- Air frying fruits creates a crispy texture on the outside while leaving the inside soft and juicy. This can add a satisfying crunch to your snack or dessert.
- This method enhances the natural sweetness and flavor of fruits. The hot air circulating around the fruit caramelizes the natural sugars and intensifies their flavor. Resulting in a sweeter and more flavorful snack or dessert.
- Air fryer fruits are versatile and can be enjoyed in many different ways. They can be eaten as a snack, added to oatmeal or yogurt bowls, used as toppings for pancakes or waffles, or even used in baking recipes. The possibilities are endless, making air fryer fruits a fun and creative ingredient to cook with.
How to make fruits in air fryer
You will need to click through to each individual recipe above to get the full recipes of each fruit.
Generally to cook fruits in the air fryer, simply cut the fruits into even sizes then season with your choice of seasoning usually cinnamon and brown sugar then air fry at 380°at (190°C) for up to 10 mins.
More time may be needed depending on the type of fruit and how caramelized you want it to be. So adjust cooking times accordingly
What to serve with air fried fruits
Air fried fruits can be enjoyed as a snack, added to oatmeal or yogurt bowls, used as toppings for pancakes or waffles, or even used in baking recipes. It can also be enjoyed with vanilla ice cream or any other ice cream flavor you love.
How to store and reheat
Allow the air fried fruits to cool down completely before storing them. Place them in an airtight container or ziplock bag and store them in the refrigerator for up to up to 3 days depending on the type of fruit.
To reheat air fried fruits, preheat the air fryer to 350°F (180°C). Place the fruits in the air fryer basket and heat them for 2-3 minutes, or until they are warmed through and crispy on the outside.
Alternatively, you can reheat the fruits in the microwave. Place them in a microwave-safe dish and heat them on high for 30-60 seconds, or until they are warmed through.
Air frying Tips
- Cut the fruits into evenly sized pieces to ensure that they cook evenly and are all done at the same time.
- Don't overcrowd the air fryer basket, make sure there’s enough space between the fruits in the air fryer basket so that they can cook evenly and get crispy.
- While it's not necessary to use oil when air frying fruits, a light coating of oil or cooking spray can help to prevent sticking and promote even browning.
- To ensure even cooking, flip or shake the fruits halfway through cooking to ensure that all sides are cooked evenly.
- Adjust temperature and time according to the fruit because different fruits may require different cooking temperatures and times, so adjust accordingly based on the fruit and desired level of doneness.
- Fruits are super hot straight out of the air fryer Let the fruits cool for a few minutes before eating to allow them to firm up and become even more crispy and to avoid burns.
FAQs
Here you’ll find answers to common questions about this recipe. If your question isn’t answered, please leave us a comment below and we’ll gladly answer them.
Many types of fruits can be air fried, including apples, bananas, pears, peaches, mangoes, strawberries, and more.
You don't necessarily need to add oil when air frying fruits because the hot air circulating around the fruit is enough to cook it and create a crispy texture. However adding some coconut oil or butter enhances taste and can improve texture.
Yes, you can use frozen fruits for air frying. However, you may need to adjust the cooking time and temperature accordingly.
Yon can season air fried fruits with a variety of spices and seasonings, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, or honey, to enhance their natural flavor.
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Common Tools used for air fryer fruits
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- Your favorite brand of air fryer such as Cosori dual blaze air fryer, Instant vortex air fryer oven, Ninja Air fryer 5.5 qt
- Mixing bowl
- Perforated Parchment paper or perforated silicon Mat (optional)
- Kitchen tongs (optional)
- Sharp Knife
- Chopping board
- Silicon spatula
- Heat resistant mat for your counter top
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