Description

Air Fryer Churro Bites are the ultimate summer snack, combining a crispy golden exterior with a soft, fluffy interior. These bite-sized treats are infused with the warm flavors of cinnamon and sugar, making them perfect for any occasion—be it a backyard BBQ or a cozy movie night. Quick and easy to prepare in an air fryer, these churro bites offer a healthier alternative to traditional fried versions without sacrificing flavor. Enjoy them plain or with your favorite dipping sauces for an unforgettable treat.

Ingredients

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1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 cup granulated sugar (plus extra for coating)
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 cup warm water
2 tbsp melted butter
Cooking spray

Instructions

In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, and cinnamon.
In another bowl, whisk warm water and melted butter; add to dry ingredients to form a soft dough.
Divide the dough into small pieces and shape them into bite-sized logs.
Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
Lightly spray the air fryer basket; place churro bites inside without overcrowding.
Cook for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
Toss warm churro bites in a cinnamon-sugar mixture before serving.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 56
Sugar: 4g
Sodium: 18mg
Fat: 2g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Unsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 9g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 1g
Cholesterol: 3mg

Keywords: For added flavor, mix cocoa powder into the dough or use flavored extracts like vanilla. Serve with chocolate or caramel sauce for dipping.