Best Air Fryer Apple Fritters Recipe
These Air Fryer Apple Fritters are a delightful treat that combines the sweet and tart flavors of apples with a crispy exterior. They are easy to make and perfect for a cozy breakfast or dessert.
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Total Time: 31 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 12 fritters 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Fry
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Dry Ingredients:
- 1½ cups plain flour (180g)
- ¼ cup white sugar (50g)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1½ teaspoons cinnamon powder
Wet Ingredients:
- ⅓ cup full-fat milk (80ml)
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla essence
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted (unsalted)
Additional:
- 2 medium apples, peeled, cored, and chopped (yields about 2¾ cups or 335g)
- 1 cup icing sugar (120g)
- 3 tablespoons full-fat milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted (unsalted)
- Step 1: Prepare the Dry and Wet Ingredients – In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients. In a separate bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients.
- Step 2: Combine the Mixtures and Add Apples – Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, add butter, and fold in the chopped apples.
- Step 3: Prepare the Air Fryer – Preheat the air fryer and line it with parchment paper.
- Step 4: Cook the Fritters – Scoop batter into the air fryer, cook, flip, and transfer to a wire rack to cool.
- Step 5: Prepare the Glaze – Whisk together powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, and butter to make the glaze.
- Step 6: Glaze and Serve the Fritters – Dip the fritters in the glaze and serve.
Notes
- You can add a sprinkle of powdered sugar or cinnamon on top for extra flavor.
- These fritters are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for a day.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fritter
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Air Fryer, Apple Fritters, Dessert, Easy Recipe