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Air Fryer Pineapple

Julia
A delightful and easy dessert that replicates the sweet, smoky goodness of Brazilian grilled pineapple using an air fryer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Brazilian, Tropical
Servings 4 servings
Calories 110 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 fresh pineapple Choose a ripe pineapple for the best flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar Enhances the sweetness of the pineapple.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Adds warmth and flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons honey Optional, for extra sweetness.
  • 1 lime wedges Optional, for serving.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Peel, core, and slice the fresh pineapple into rings or wedges.

Mixing

  • In a bowl, combine the brown sugar and cinnamon. Optionally, drizzle in some honey.

Coating

  • Toss the pineapple pieces in the brown sugar mixture until thoroughly coated.

Cooking

  • Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  • Arrange the pineapple pieces in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  • Air fry for about 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and caramelized.

Serving

  • Remove the pineapple from the air fryer and serve warm, optionally with a squeeze of fresh lime juice.

Notes

Choose a ripe pineapple for the best results. Don't overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking.
Keyword Air Fryer Pineapple, dessert, Grilled Pineapple, Healthy Dessert, tropical treat