Description
Enjoy crispy, golden Air Fryer Churro Bites without the deep frying hassle. These bite-sized treats are coated in cinnamon sugar and perfect for a delicious dessert or snack.
Ingredients
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For the dough:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup + 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
For the coating:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- In a pan, combine water, butter, salt, and sugar. Boil over high heat. Reduce heat, gradually add flour, and mix until dough forms. Remove from heat.
- Transfer dough to a mixing bowl to cool. Add egg and vanilla, mix with a hand mixer.
- Transfer mixture to a piping bag. Preheat air fryer, pipe churro shapes onto basket, cook in batches.
- Cook churros until golden, then coat with sugar-cinnamon mix. Serve with desired toppings.
Notes
- Ensure oil spray is used for air fryer.
- Adjust sugar-cinnamon ratio to taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
