Fluffy Air Fryer Churro Bites
These delightful churro bites combine a crispy exterior with a soft, airy inside, making them a perfect treat for sweet cravings or gatherings.
Ingredients
Churro Bites
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
Cinnamon Sugar Coating
- 1/2 cup sugar (for coating)
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon (for coating)
Instructions
Preparation
- In a saucepan, combine water, butter, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil.
- Stir in the flour and mix until the dough forms.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time until smooth.
Cooking
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Use a piping bag to shape the dough into small bite-sized pieces.
- Place churro bites into the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for about 10 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- In a bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll the churro bites in the cinnamon sugar mixture before serving.
Notes
Serve the churro bites warm for the best flavor. They pair well with chocolate sauce or caramel for dipping, and a sprinkle of extra cinnamon sugar on top enhances their sweetness.