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air fryer churro donuts easy

Irresistible Air Fryer Churro Donuts in 15 Minutes Flat


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 16 mins
  • Yield: 8 donuts
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make crispy and delicious churro donuts quickly with your air fryer. This easy recipe gives you the perfect sweet treat without deep frying.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sugar (for coating)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon (for coating)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and cinnamon.
  3. Add milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
  4. Pour the batter into a piping bag with a star tip.
  5. Pipe small donut shapes onto parchment paper.
  6. Place the donuts in the air fryer basket, leaving space between them.
  7. Cook for 5-6 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
  9. While still warm, coat the donuts in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  10. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use a piping bag for even donut shapes.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • For extra crispiness, spray lightly with cooking oil before air frying.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican