Sweet Air Fryer Churro Bites: Easy Indulgence for Dessert Lovers
Deliciously sweet and crispy churro bites made effortlessly in the air fryer.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup sugar (for coating)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (for coating)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine water, butter, and sugar over medium heat until melted.
- Stir in flour and salt; mix until a dough forms.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly before mixing in vanilla extract.
- Transfer dough to a piping bag and pipe small circles onto parchment paper.
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Transfer piped dough into the air fryer and cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
- In a separate bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon.
- Once churro bites are cooked, immediately toss them in the sugar-cinnamon mixture.
Notes
- For a chocolate dip, melt chocolate chips with a bit of cream.
- Adjust cinnamon sugar to taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5-6 bites
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Sweet Air Fryer Churro Bites, churros, air fryer desserts