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Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites


  • Author: tastytrails
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful crispy air fryer churro bites that are crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, perfect for a sweet treat any time.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine water, butter, and salt. Bring to a boil.
  2. Stir in flour and mix until a smooth dough forms.
  3. Let the dough cool slightly, then beat in the vanilla extract.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Transfer the dough to a piping bag and pipe into bite-sized pieces onto a parchment-lined air fryer basket.
  6. Spray the churro bites with cooking spray.
  7. Air fry for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl; toss churro bites in the mixture when they come out of the air fryer.

Notes

Don’t overcrowd the air fryer. Make smaller batches for better results. Store leftovers in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 bites
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: churro, air fryer, dessert, sweet treat, easy recipe