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air fryer churros

Air Fryer Churros: 7 Steps to Sweet Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 12 churros 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful treat made in an air fryer, these churros are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup sugar (for coating)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, 2 tablespoons sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil.
  2. Stir in flour and oil until a dough forms.
  3. Transfer dough to a piping bag fitted with a star tip.
  4. Pipe churros into desired lengths on parchment paper.
  5. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  6. Place churros in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not touching.
  7. Cook for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Mix 1/2 cup sugar with cinnamon in a bowl.
  9. Roll churros in the cinnamon sugar mixture while warm.

Notes

  • Ensure the dough is not too sticky before piping.
  • Adjust cooking time based on air fryer model.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 churro
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: air fryer churros, dessert, easy churros