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Air Fryer Confit Cherry Tomatoes – Quick and Easy

Discover how to make irresistible confit cherry tomatoes in just a few minutes with the air fryer: a quick, light, and flavorful recipe, perfect for any occasion!
Recipe Air Fryer Confit Cherry Tomatoes – Quick and Easy
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Preparation 10 minutes
  • Cooking 20 minutes
  • Servings for 4 servings

Air Fryer Confit Cherry Tomatoes are a convenient and quick version of the classic Tomato Confit, cooked in the air fryer in just a few minutes for a guaranteed result.

The recipe for Air Fryer Confit Cherry Tomatoes is a smart choice if you want to prepare delicious confit tomatoes quickly and with consistent results. This air fryer recipe lets you create the perfect side dish to enrich pasta dishes, make delicious salads, or add a unique gourmet touch to your bruschetta.

Cooking with the air fryer allows you to confit cherry tomatoes in about 20 minutes, compared to the two hours needed with the traditional method. This not only saves significant time but also reduces electricity consumption, making the preparation more efficient and eco-friendly. To prepare this recipe, use cherry, grape, or plum tomatoes, cut in half and seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, salt, sugar, and herbs such as oregano or thyme.

Their sweetness and intense flavor make them the ideal complement for a variety of dishes, adding a gourmet touch to your culinary creations.

Ingredients for 4 servings

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Method

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  1. To prepare Air Fryer Confit Tomatoes, start by thoroughly washing the cherry tomatoes. Cut them in half and then arrange them in the basket of the air fryer lined with parchment paper.
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  2. Sprinkle the tomatoes with salt, a little brown sugar, some thyme, and a drizzle of olive oil. Cook at 160°C (320°F) for 15 minutes and then increase the temperature to 200°C (392°F) for the last 5 minutes. Be sure to check them halfway through cooking, as cooking times may vary depending on your air fryer model.
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  3. After the cooking time, the Air Fryer Confit Tomatoes will be ready to enjoy or to be used as a flavorful addition to other recipes. Finally, remember to download our App with exclusive content and fewer ads!
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Variations and Alternatives

You can enhance your air fryer confit tomatoes by adding a halved garlic clove for additional flavor.

Storage

Air fryer confit tomatoes can be stored in the refrigerator for 2-3 days without any issues.

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