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Air Fryer Apple Fritters Recipe

Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fritters Recipe for Sweet Indulgence

Delight in these crispy air fryer apple fritters, a healthier sweet indulgence perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 fritters
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Fritters
  • 2 cups Apples (Fuji or Honeycrisp) peeled, cored, and diced
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour gluten-free flour can be used as a substitute
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar adjust based on apple sweetness
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder for fluffiness
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon adjust to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg optional
  • 1 large Egg to bind the batter
  • 1 cup Milk can use non-dairy milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract can substitute with almond extract
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar for dusting

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • mixing bowl
  • Spoon or Cookie Scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Apples: Peel, core, and dice your apples into ½-inch pieces. Set aside in a bowl.
  2. Make the Batter: In a bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and nutmeg. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, and vanilla. Combine wet and dry ingredients, then fold in diced apples.
  3. Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat at 350°F (175°C) for about 5 minutes.
  4. Shape the Fritters: Drop dollops of batter into the air fryer basket, leaving space between each fritter.
  5. Cook the Fritters: Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway until golden brown.
  6. Glaze the Fritters: Dust with powdered sugar as soon as they come out of the fryer.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fritterCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 160mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These fritters are perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a cozy snack. Experiment with different fruits or spices!

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