Air Fryer Crispy Carrot Sticks

Air Fryer Crispy Carrot Sticks

Enjoy a healthy and delicious snack with these crispy carrot sticks made right in your air fryer. Perfectly seasoned and quick to prepare, they're a delightful treat for any occasion.

Servings: 4 | Cook Time: 15 minutes

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 large carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Prepare Carrots: In a large bowl, toss carrot sticks with olive oil until evenly coated.
  2. Season Carrots: Sprinkle garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper over the carrots and mix well.
  3. Preheat Air Fryer: Set the air fryer to 380°F (193°C) and preheat for 3 minutes.
  4. Air Fry: Place the seasoned carrot sticks in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  5. Add Cheese: After cooking, sprinkle the carrot sticks with Parmesan cheese while they are still hot.
  6. Serve: Transfer to a serving plate and enjoy immediately.

Tips

  • Cut carrot sticks evenly to ensure consistent cooking.
  • For extra crispiness, cook in batches to avoid overcrowding the air fryer.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste if desired.