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Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites: A Sweet Treat

Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites: A Sweet Treat

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Golden, cinnamon-sugar coated churro bites made in an air fryer for a quick, authentic Mexican dessert. Achieve a crispy exterior and airy interior with minimal oil and cleanup. Perfect for snacking!

  • Total Time: 27
  • Yield: Approx. 20-25 bites

Ingredients

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1 cup water
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
cinnamon sugar coating
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C)
Combine water, butter, salt, and sugar in a saucepan; bring to a boil
Stir in flour until dough forms a ball, remove from heat
Beat in eggs one at a time until smooth
Transfer dough to a piping bag with a star tip
Pipe 1-inch dough onto air fryer tray in a single layer
Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mixture
Air fry for 10-12 minutes until golden and crispy

Notes

Use star tip for classic churro shape
Cinnamon sugar mix can be adjusted to taste
Store in airtight container for up to 2 days
Room temperature eggs ensure smooth dough integration

  • Author: Tiramisu Cake
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican Inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 churro bite
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0.2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg