Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites
These *Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites* offer a healthier twist on the classic fairground treat, providing the same delicious flavor without the mess of deep frying.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
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1 cup Water
1/4 cup Unsalted Butter
1 tablespoon Granulated Sugar
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1 cup All-Purpose Flour
2 Large Eggs
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
1 tablespoon Ground Cinnamo
2 tablespoons Melted Butter (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the water, butter, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil
- Quickly add the flour and stir until a ball forms
- Return to low heat and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly
- Let dough cool for 5 minutes, then add eggs one at a time, beating well after each additio
- Transfer dough to a piping bag with a star tip
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes
- Pipe 2-3 inch lengths of dough into the air fryer basket
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes until golden brow
- Combine sugar and cinnamon for coating
- Remove churro bites from air fryer and coat in cinnamon-sugar mixture
Notes
Make sure to not overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking.
You can store uncooked dough in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
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