Description
These Sweet Air Fryer Churro Bites are a delightful treat that combines the classic flavors of churros in a bite-sized, air-fried form. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these churro bites are coated in a cinnamon sugar mixture for the perfect sweet finish.
Ingredients
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Churro Dough:
- 1 cup plain flour
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup and 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 1 large egg
Cinnamon Sugar Coating:
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon powder
Instructions
- Prepare Churro Dough: In a pan, combine water, butter, salt, and sugar. Boil, then stir in flour until smooth dough forms. Remove from heat. Add egg and vanilla, mix well.
- Transfer and Cool: Move dough to a bowl, cool. Add egg and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
- Pipe and Air Fry: Transfer dough to piping bag. Preheat air fryer. Pipe churro bites, air fry at 375°F for 10-12 minutes.
- Coat with Cinnamon Sugar: Mix sugar and cinnamon. Coat cooked churros in the mixture.
- Serve: Enjoy warm with dips like chocolate syrup or honey.
Notes
- Ensure the churro dough is not too runny to hold its shape when piped.
- Work in batches to avoid overcrowding the air fryer basket.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of cinnamon sugar coating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air frying
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 churro bite
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Sweet, Churro Bites, Air Fryer, Dessert, Cinnamon Sugar
