Delicious Air Fryer Roasted Chestnuts Recipe

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Delicious Air Fryer Roasted Chestnuts Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 02, 2024

Try this simple and flavorful recipe for air fryer roasted chestnuts. The chestnuts are perfectly roasted to bring out their natural sweetness and nutty flavor. This recipe is a great snack or appetizer for the holiday season or any time of year.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh chestnuts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F.
  2. Using a sharp knife, carefully cut an 'X' on the flat side of each chestnut.
  3. Place the chestnuts in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  4. Drizzle olive oil over the chestnuts and sprinkle with salt.
  5. Cook in the air fryer for 15-20 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the chestnuts are tender and browned.
  6. Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Chestnuts are low in fat and high in fiber, making them a healthy snack option.
  • Roasting chestnuts in the air fryer results in a crispy and delicious texture without the need for added fat.
  • Chestnuts are a versatile ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.