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Sweet Air Fryer Churro Bites Recipe

Deliciously crispy and sweet churro bites made in the air fryer, perfect for a quick dessert or snack.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Churro Dough
  • 1 cup water Boiling
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter Cut into pieces
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs Beaten
Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
Cooking Spray
  • as needed non-stick cooking spray

Method
 

Prepare the Churro Dough
  1. In a saucepan, combine boiling water and butter. Stir until melted.
  2. Add flour, sugar, and salt to the mixture. Stir until a dough forms.
  3. Remove from heat and let cool for a few minutes.
  4. Stir in beaten eggs until fully incorporated.
Shape the Churro Bites
  1. Transfer the dough to a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
  2. Pipe small bite-sized pieces onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to firm up.
Air Fry the Churro Bites
  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Spray the air fryer basket with non-stick cooking spray.
  3. Place churro bites in the basket in a single layer, making sure not to overcrowd.
  4. Air fry for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
Coat with Cinnamon Sugar
  1. In a bowl, mix granulated sugar and cinnamon.
  2. Remove churro bites from the air fryer and immediately toss in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  3. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gFiber: 1gSugar: 8g

Notes

For extra flavor, you can serve with chocolate sauce or caramel for dipping.

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