Ingredients
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1/2 cup water
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
– 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
– Additional granulated sugar and cinnamon for coating (to taste)
Instructions
Creating Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites involves simple steps that deliver fantastic results. Just follow these instructions:
1. Prepare the Mixture: In a saucepan, combine water, butter, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
2. Add Dry Ingredients: Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in flour, baking powder, and cinnamon until a dough forms.
3. Cool the Dough: Allow the dough to cool for a few minutes until it’s easy to handle.
4. Shape the Bites: Pinch off small portions of dough and roll them into bite-sized pieces (about 1-inch balls).
5. Preheat the Air Fryer: Set the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 5 minutes to preheat.
6. Arrange the Churro Bites: Place the dough balls in a single layer in the air fryer basket, leaving space for them to expand.
7. Air Fry: Cook for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
8. Prepare Cinnamon Sugar: While the churro bites are cooking, mix additional granulated sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
9. Coat the Bites: Remove the churro bites from the air fryer and immediately coat them in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
10. Serve Warm: Enjoy your Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites fresh and warm!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 200 kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 2g