Best 5 Air Fryer Broiled Grapefruit Recipes

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Air Fryer Broiled Grapefruit is a delightful and refreshing dish that combines the tangy sweetness of grapefruit with a hint of smokiness from the air fryer or broiler. This unique dish can be prepared in just a few minutes and makes for a perfect breakfast, snack, or dessert.

This article features three variations of Air Fryer Broiled Grapefruit recipes, each offering a slightly different flavor profile to cater to diverse preferences. The original recipe provides a classic combination of grapefruit and sugar, while the honey-シナモン variation adds a touch of sweetness and warmth with honey and cinnamon. For those who prefer a more savory twist, the chili-lime recipe incorporates chili powder and lime juice for a spicy and tangy flavor.

Whether you're looking for a healthy and invigorating breakfast option, a sweet and smoky snack, or a refreshing and tangy dessert, these Air Fryer Broiled Grapefruit recipes have something for everyone. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this simple yet extraordinary dish!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

AIR FRYER BROILED BROWN SUGAR GRAPEFRUIT



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Air Fryer Broiled Brown Sugar Grapefruit is there anything better than starting a summer morning with some fresh grapefruit?

Provided by ForkToSpoon.com

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 grapefruit
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • Start by cutting your grapefruit in half.
  • Rub brown sugar on top of the grapefruit.
  • Set the grapefruit into the air fryer basket or tray.
  • Set the temperature to 400 degrees F (air fryer setting) for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 2 milligrams sodium, Sugar 14 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat

SIMPLE BROILED GRAPEFRUIT



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A sweet addition to any meal or dessert. Easily modified to use many different fruits such as peaches, apricots, or pineapple.

Provided by KoalaFace

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 grapefruit, cut in half
6 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.
  • Place grapefruit halves, cut sides up, onto a baking sheet; sprinkle each with about 1 1/2 tablespoon of brown sugar.
  • Broil the grapefruit until the brown sugar has melted and begun to bubble, 3 to 8 minutes. Let cool for a few minutes before eating warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, Sodium 5.7 mg, Sugar 30.7 g

BROILED GRAPEFRUIT



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Sweeten up your morning with this nifty way to prepare grapefruit! This is the only way my mother could convince me to eat my grapefruit, and I still eat it this way.

Provided by LAURA_G123

Categories     Side Dish

Time 18m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 grapefruit
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon white sugar
4 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven's broiler.
  • Cut the grapefruits in half, and use a small serrated knife to cut out the sections in the halves. Spoon the sections and juice into a bowl, then scrape out all of the remaining thick skins and pulp. Spoon the sections from the bowl back into the halves. This is best done one half at a time.
  • Sprinkle sugar and cinnamon over the top of each grapefruit half, adjusting as you see fit. Dot with butter. Place the halves on a cookie sheet.
  • Broil for 3 to 5 minutes, until the butter is melted and sugar is starting to turn brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 14.5 mg, Sugar 12.6 g

BROILED GRAPEFRUIT CRISP



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A burst of citrus flavor, the scent of cinnamon, and a sweet crunchy topping combine to make a refreshing breakfast treat!

Provided by ChristineM

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Cereals

Time 15m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large grapefruit, cut in half
¼ cup old-fashioned oats
1 tablespoon brown sugar
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Dash of salt
2 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source.
  • Remove all visible seeds from the grapefruit and loosen sections from membrane with a sharp knife. Place grapefruit halves cut side up in a baking dish.
  • Stir the oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt together in a small bowl; add the butter and mash with a fork to incorporate oat mixture into the butter. Spread about half of the butter mixture over the top of each grapefruit half.
  • Cook under the broiler until the topping is golden brown, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.7 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 228 mg, Sugar 17.7 g

SWEET BROILED GRAPEFRUIT



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I was never a fan of grapefruit until I had it broiled at a restaurant-it was so tangy and delicious! I finally got the recipe and now make it often for my whole family. -Terry Bray, Auburndale, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large grapefruit
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. Cut grapefruit crosswise in half; if desired, cut a thin slice from the bottom of each to level. Cut around each grapefruit section to loosen fruit. Top with butter. Mix sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over fruit., Place on a baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from heat until sugar is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right grapefruit: Select firm and heavy grapefruits with smooth, unblemished skin. Avoid grapefruits with soft spots or blemishes.
  • Prepare the grapefruit properly: Cut the grapefruit in half and remove the seeds. You can also remove the pith (the white part) if desired. Be careful not to cut too deeply into the flesh of the grapefruit.
  • Use a good quality air fryer: Not all air fryers are created equal. Do some research and choose an air fryer that is well-reviewed and has a good track record.
  • Preheat the air fryer: Preheat the air fryer to the desired temperature before cooking the grapefruits. This will help the grapefruits cook evenly.
  • Cook the grapefruits in a single layer: Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket. Cook the grapefruits in a single layer so that they cook evenly.
  • Flip the grapefruits halfway through cooking: Flip the grapefruits halfway through cooking to ensure that they cook evenly on both sides.
  • Serve the grapefruits immediately: Serve the grapefruits immediately after cooking. They can be enjoyed as a snack, breakfast, or dessert.

Conclusion:

Air fryer broiled grapefruit is a healthy and delicious snack or breakfast option. It is also a great way to use up leftover grapefruits. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can easily make this delightful dish at home. So next time you have some grapefruits on hand, give air fryer broiled grapefruit a try!

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