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Crispy Air Fryer Churro Bites

Delightful and crispy churro bites made in the air fryer for a guilt-free treat that’s perfect for sharing or indulging in yourself.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Churro Ingredients
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon For dusting before serving
  • Cooking spray For air frying

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a saucepan, combine water, milk, butter, sugar, and salt. Let it bubble until frothy.
  2. Once frothing, stir in the flour until it forms a smooth dough ball.
  3. Allow the dough to cool slightly before adding eggs one at a time, mixing until smooth.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Pipe the dough into bite-sized pieces and snip them to size.
Cooking
  1. Lightly spray the churro bites with cooking spray.
  2. Place in the air fryer and cook for 8-10 minutes, until golden.
Finishing
  1. Mix cinnamon and sugar in a bowl and toss the churro bites in the mixture before serving.

Notes

Best served fresh out of the fryer. Store leftovers in an airtight container for 1-2 days, and reheat in air fryer if needed.