Easy Air Fryer Pineapple

Craving a sweet and caramelized treat with minimal fuss? Look no further than this Easy Air Fryer Pineapple recipe! Infused with a buttery, cinnamon glaze, these air-fried pineapple pieces are perfect on their own or as a delectable topping for your favorite desserts.

Total Time:

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 8-12 minutes
• Total Time: 20-25 minutes

Ingredients:

• 1 pineapple
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• Pinch of salt (optional)

Instructions:

1️⃣ Prep the Pineapple:

• Wash, peel, and core the pineapple.
• Cut it into 1/4-inch thick slices, then cut the slices into wedges or bite-sized pieces.

2️⃣ Make the Glaze:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and optional salt.

3️⃣ Coat the Pineapple:

• Place the pineapple pieces in a bowl and toss with the glaze until evenly coated.

4️⃣ Preheat and Air Fry:

• Preheat your air fryer to 380°F (190°C) for 2-3 minutes.
• Arrange the pineapple pieces in a single layer in the air fryer basket, making sure they don’t touch. Cook in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding.

5️⃣ Cook and Serve:

• Air fry the pineapple for 8-12 minutes, or until the edges are slightly golden brown.
• Flip the pieces halfway through cooking for even browning.

6️⃣ Serve Warm:

• Enjoy your air-fried pineapple on its own or top with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, a drizzle of honey, or chopped nuts for an extra special treat!

This air fryer pineapple is a quick and easy way to enjoy a caramelized fruit treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Enjoy the sweet, warm flavors with minimal effort!