Description
Air Fryer Pineapple Chunks provide a fast, caramelized tropical snack that’s perfect for any time of day. This easy recipe uses fresh pineapple, butter, brown sugar, and a pinch of cinnamon or chili‑lime seasoning to create sweet‑tart bites in just ten minutes. The air fryer gives a crisp edge while keeping the fruit juicy, making it ideal for breakfast, dessert, or a quick treat. No extra equipment needed, just toss, air fry, and enjoy warm, flavorful pineapple chunks. Great for any gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 fresh pineapple, peeled and cut into chunks
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar (optional)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon or chili‑lime seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F. Toss pineapple chunks with melted butter and brown sugar. Arrange in a single layer in the basket. Air fry 10 minutes, shaking halfway. Sprinkle with cinnamon or chili‑lime seasoning. Serve warm.
Notes
- For extra crispness
- increase temperature to 390°F for the last two minutes. Use fully ripe pineapple for best sweetness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Air Fryer Pineapple Chunks, easy pineapple recipe, air fryer snacks, caramelized fruit, quick tropical dessert, cinnamon pineapple snack, chili lime pineapple, healthy air fryer treats, pineapple bite recipe