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air fryer churro donuts no oven

15-Minute Air Fryer Churro Donuts – Irresistible Cinnamon Bliss


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 16 mins
  • Yield: 6 donuts
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy air fryer churro donuts made without an oven. Crispy outside, soft inside, and coated in cinnamon sugar.


Ingredients

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


Instructions

  1. Mix flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and sugar in a bowl.
  2. Whisk egg, milk, melted butter, and vanilla in another bowl.
  3. Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
  4. Fill a piping bag with the batter and pipe donut shapes onto parchment paper.
  5. Preheat air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  6. Place donuts in the air fryer basket and cook for 5-6 minutes.
  7. Mix sugar and cinnamon in a shallow bowl.
  8. Brush cooked donuts with melted butter and coat in cinnamon sugar.

Notes

  • Use a donut pan or pipe freehand for best results.
  • Adjust cooking time if donuts are thicker.
  • Serve warm for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 6 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican