Looking for a easy weeknight side dish recipe? There's not much to making these Cinnamon and Brown Sugar Carrots in the Air Fryer. Simply toss the ingredients together, cook in the air fryer and you family is enjoying this delicious recipe in under 25 minutes!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: air fryer, baby carrots, carrots
Servings: 6servings
Equipment
Air Fryer
Ingredients
2lbsBaby Carrots
¼cButter
½cLight Brown Sugar
1tspGround Cinnamon
½tspSalt
Fresh Thymeoptional
Instructions
In a medium sized bowl, melt butter.
Once the butter has fully melted add in the brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Making to sure mix well to incorporate all of the ingredients.
Add the brown sugar mixture to a large bowl with the carrots and coat every carrot.
Grease your air fryer basket with spray olive oil.
Add in the carrots and air fry at 330 degress for 8-11 minutes, until carrots are tender.
If you are using a smaller air fryer, you may have to do these in two batches. You don’t want to overcrowd the air fryer basket.
Plate the cinnamon sugar carrots and sprinkle with fresh thyme if you are using.
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Notes
NOTE: I like to add 2 more tablespoons of brown sugar and about a half a tsp of ground cinnamon at the end, once the carrots are tender for additional flavor. This isn’t needed, just the only way I can get my children to eat them!