Air fryer apple and cinnamon fritters
Discover a quick and delicious way to make apple and cinnamon fritters using your air fryer. This easy recipe combines self-raising flour, a touch of salt, sugar, cinnamon, apple juice, and vanilla extract with fresh apples and eggs. Perfect for a warm, sweet treat that's ready in minutes!
- 20 Mar 2025
- Cook time 30 min
- Prep time 20 min
- 4 Servings
- 9 Ingredients
Air fryer apple and cinnamon fritters are a delightful and healthier twist on a classic dessert. Combining the sweetness of apples with the warm spiciness of cinnamon, these fritters are quick and easy to prepare, making them a perfect treat for any occasion.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Peel and core the apples. Dice them into small, bite-sized pieces.
- In a medium bowl, combine the self-raising flour, salt, sugar, and cinnamon. Mix well to ensure even distribution of the ingredients.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the apple juice, vanilla extract, and eggs until well combined.
- Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry mixture, stirring continuously until you achieve a smooth batter.
- Fold the diced apples into the batter until they are evenly coated.
- Melt the butter in a microwave or on a stovetop.
- Grease the air fryer basket lightly with a bit of the melted butter.
- Spoon small portions of the batter into the air fryer basket, forming fritter shapes. Ensure they are spread out to avoid sticking together.
- Brush the tops of the fritters with some of the remaining melted butter.
- Cook the fritters in the preheated air fryer for about 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to cook them in batches.
- Once the fritters are done, carefully remove them from the air fryer and let them cool slightly.
- Optionally, dust them with a bit of powdered sugar or drizzle with a glaze for additional sweetness.
- Serve warm and enjoy your delicious Air Fryer Apple and Cinnamon Fritters!
Tips:
- Choose the right apples: Opt for firm apples like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp for the best texture and flavor in your fritters.
- Don't overcrowd the air fryer: Make sure to place the fritters in a single layer in the air fryer basket to ensure even cooking. If necessary, cook them in batches.
- Check for doneness: Keep an eye on the fritters as they cook. Depending on the model of your air fryer, cooking times may vary slightly. They should be golden brown and crispy when done.
- Serve immediately: For the best texture and flavor, serve the fritters warm right after cooking. They can be enjoyed plain, with a sprinkle of powdered sugar, or even with a drizzle of honey.
In just a few simple steps and with the help of an air fryer, you can create delicious apple and cinnamon fritters that are both crispy and flavorful. Enjoy them on their own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special treat.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 190 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 360kcal | 18% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 6g | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 55g | 15% |
| Fiber 2.94g | 8% |
| Sugar 36g | 36% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 14g | 17% |
| Saturated 7g | 24% |
| Cholesterol 140mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 150ug | 17% |
| Choline 90mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 0.10mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 0.14mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 0.40mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 0.05mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 0.26ug | 11% |
| Vitamin C 3.97mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E 0.43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K 3.09ug | 3% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 33mg | 3% |
| Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 8% |
| Iron, Fe 0.85mg | 8% |
| Magnesium, Mg 16mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus, P 81mg | 7% |
| Potassium, K 180mg | 5% |
| Selenium, Se 12ug | 21% |
| Sodium, Na 130mg | 9% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.59mg | 5% |
| Water | |
| Water 120g | - |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. | |
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