Crispy Air-Fryer Roasted Carrots with Herbs
Enjoy a delightful side dish of crispy roasted carrots seasoned with fresh herbs, perfect for elevating any meal!
Air-frying brings out the natural sweetness of carrots while achieving a perfectly crispy texture. This recipe is not only easy to follow but also results in a dish that is as nutritious as it is delicious.
Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, these air-fryer roasted carrots pair well with a variety of main courses. They are a great way to add vibrant color and health benefits to your meal, making them a favorite among both kids and adults.
Ingredients
- 1 lb (450g) carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Method
- Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F).
- In a large bowl, toss the carrot sticks with olive oil, garlic powder, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Place the carrots in the air fryer basket in a single layer to ensure even cooking.
- Air fry for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for optimal crispiness.
- Once cooked, remove the carrots from the fryer and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Pro tips for maximum crisp
- For extra crispiness, soak the carrot sticks in water for 30 minutes before seasoning.
- Store leftover roasted carrots in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Try adding other spices like cumin or chili powder for a different flavor profile!
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