Introduction

Air fryer strawberries offer a quick and easy way to enjoy a warm, naturally sweet treat. This simple recipe enhances the flavor and texture of fresh strawberries, making them perfect for snacking or topping desserts.

A small round pink plate holds a single layer of dried strawberry slices that are deep red with slightly wrinkled texture, spread out unevenly. A wooden spoon lies partially on top of the strawberries, angled from the right side of the plate inward. Bright red fresh strawberries are tucked near the edges of the scene, with a bright pink, loosely woven cloth draped on the left and bottom edges. The plate sits on a white marbled textured surface. Photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Ingredients

2 cups strawberries
Cooking spray

Instructions

Step 1: Cut strawberries into slices.
Step 2: Place the strawberry slices in the air fryer basket, evenly spaced in a single layer, and lightly coat with non-stick cooking spray.
Step 3: Air fry for 15 minutes at 180°F.
Step 4: Flip strawberry slices and air fry for another 25 minutes at 180°F.
Step 5: Repeat the cooking steps with any remaining strawberry slices, then serve and enjoy.

Tips & Variations

For a sweeter touch, sprinkle a little sugar or drizzle honey on the strawberries before air frying.
Try adding a pinch of cinnamon for a warm, spiced flavor.
Make sure the strawberry slices are evenly spaced to ensure even cooking and crispness.

Storage

Store any leftover air-fried strawberries in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in the air fryer or microwave to retain their texture and flavor.

How to Serve

A white plate holds a single layer of thin, dried strawberry slices that are bright red with darker red edges and visible seeds. The plate is placed on a surface with a white marbled texture. Near the plate, fresh strawberries with green leaves and a bright pink cloth add color to the scene. photo taken with an iphone --ar 4:5 --v 7

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.

FAQs

Can I use frozen strawberries for this recipe?

Fresh strawberries work best for air frying, as frozen berries may turn mushy. If using frozen, thaw and pat dry thoroughly before air frying.

What can I serve air fryer strawberries with?

They’re delicious on their own or as a topping for yogurt, oatmeal, pancakes, or ice cream.

Air Fryer Strawberries Recipe

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This recipe guides you to make perfectly air-fried strawberries, a delicious and healthy treat with a slightly intensified sweetness and a tender texture. Using an air fryer, the strawberries are cooked gently at a low temperature, which helps retain their flavor and nutrients while creating a unique soft, yet slightly caramelized snack or dessert topping.

Author: Elias
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Yield: 2 servings 1x
Category: Snack
Method: Air Frying
Cuisine: American
Diet: Low Fat

Ingredients

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Ingredients

2 cups strawberries
Cooking spray (as needed)

Instructions

Prepare the strawberries: Wash and dry the strawberries thoroughly. Cut them into even slices to ensure uniform cooking.
Arrange in air fryer: Place the strawberry slices in the air fryer basket in a single layer, making sure they are spaced evenly so air can circulate properly.
Apply cooking spray: Lightly coat the strawberry slices with a non-stick cooking spray to prevent sticking during cooking.
First air fry session: Cook the strawberries at 180°F for 15 minutes to start softening them gently without burning.
Flip the slices: Carefully flip the strawberry slices over to ensure even cooking on both sides.
Second air fry session: Continue to air fry the flipped slices for another 25 minutes at 180°F, allowing them to become tender and slightly caramelized.
Repeat and serve: If necessary, repeat the cooking steps with remaining strawberry slices. Serve the air-fried strawberries warm or cooled as a healthy snack or dessert topping. Enjoy!

Notes

Make sure not to overcrowd the air fryer basket to allow even cooking.
Cooking times may vary slightly depending on the size and thickness of strawberry slices and the specific air fryer model.
You can sprinkle a little cinnamon or sugar before air frying for a different flavor twist.
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
These air-fried strawberries are perfect as a topping for yogurt, pancakes, or oatmeal.

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