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Delicious Air Fryer Churro Bites Recipe

These Air Fryer Churro Bites offer a warm, crispy exterior with a sweet cinnamon-sugar flavor, making them an irresistible snack for any festive gathering.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar for coating
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Bring water, butter, sugar, and salt to a boil in a saucepan.
  • Add flour and baking powder to the boiling mixture and stir until combined.
  • Allow the dough to cool for about 5 minutes before adding the vanilla extract.
  • Transfer the cooled dough to a piping bag fitted with a star nozzle.
  • Pipe bite-sized pieces onto parchment paper or a plate, leaving space between each piece.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 5 minutes.
  • Place churro bites in the air fryer basket in batches, ensuring they are not crowded.
  • Air fry churro bites for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  • Allow churro bites to cool slightly before coating them in cinnamon-sugar.
  • Mix the cinnamon and sugar in a bowl and toss the churro bites until coated evenly.