How to Roast Plums

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Roasted Plumsicles on a plate
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We are sharing with you how to Roast Plums in the Air Fryer. If you have never enjoyed a roasted plum, they are so sweet, soft and juicy. They are a great treat on their own. They also make for a great topping to salads, ice cream, yogurt, mascarpone cheese, pizza, and so much more! Whether you enjoy them right out of the air fryer or on top of something else, it’s a sweet treat that is sure to hit the spot!

Roasted plums on a plate

Roasted plums might possibly be the easiest dessert that you can make. And, we are using one of our favorite varieties, the Plumsicle™. By utilizing the air fryer, these roasted plums are ready to enjoy in just a few minutes.

How will you know a Plumsicle™ when you see one? It’s one of the most eye-catching plums around! Look for a yellow starburst of speckles dotting a deep, rich skin. Bite into one and you’ll find juicy reddish-purple flesh that’s ideal for adding vibrant color to your recipes.

Here Are a Few of Our Favorite Plum Recipes:

Ingredients Needed for Roasted Plums

Ingredients for Roasted Plums
  • 1 lb Plumsicles (or any other variety of plum)
  • 1 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp turbinado sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon, optional
  • Pinch of sea salt

How to Roast Plums in the air fryer

halved Plumsicle

First, slice the plum down the middle and remove the pit.

Plumsicles with maple syrup and sugar, sea salt + cinnamon

Next, brush some maple syrup on the flesh. Then, sprinkle them with turbinado sugar. Finally, add a pinch of cinnamon and sea salt if desired.

Flesh side up of Plumsciles in air fryer

Once they are prepared, cut a sheet of parchment paper that will fit the bottom of the air fryer basket. Then, place it inside the basket.

Next, place the plum skin side down on the parchment paper in the air fryer basket.

Finally, air fry at 350 degrees F for 6-8 minutes or until caramelized.

close up view of roasted Plumsicle

Enjoy!

5 from 1 vote

How to Roast Plums

We are sharing with you how to Roast Plums in the Air Fryer. If you have never enjoyed a roasted plum, they are so sweet, soft and juicy. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time6 minutes
Total Time11 minutes
Servings6 people

Ingredients 

  • 1 lb Plums
  • 1 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp turbinado sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon optional
  • pinch of sea salt

Instructions 

  • Slice the plums down the middle and remove the pit. Brush some maple syrup on the flesh and sprinkle with turbinado sugar. Add in a pinch of cinnamon and sea salt if desired.
  • Cut a sheet of parchment paper that will fit the bottom of the air fryer basket and place it inside the basket.
  • Place the plums skin side down on the parchment in the air fryer basket.
  • Air fry at 350 degrees F for 6-8 minutes or until caramelized.

Video

Nutrition

Calories: 52kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 0.4mg | Potassium: 127mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 261IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 0.1mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Additional Info

Course: Dessert, Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 52
Keyword: air fryer, plum
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About Lori

Lori Taylor is the Founder & CEO of The Produce Moms. For ten years she sold fresh produce to over 300 grocery stores throughout the United States, and today she is fully focused on working with the produce supply chain, media, and government to increase fresh produce access & consumption in the US and around the globe. Connect with Lori on LinkedIn.

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