Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries Recipe
Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries are a delightful and healthier alternative to traditional fries. These sweet apple slices are coated in a crunchy cinnamon-sugar crust and air-fried to perfection, resulting in a delicious snack or dessert.
- Author: Rita
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Snack/Dessert
- Method: Air Fry
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Apple Fries:
- 2 large apples (Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or your favorite variety)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs (or regular breadcrumbs)
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- Cooking spray
For the Dipping Sauce:
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce (optional)
- 1/2 cup vanilla yogurt (optional for a lighter option)
- Prepare the Apples: Peel and slice the apples into wedges. Mix cinnamon and sugar in a bowl.
- Set Up the Breading Station: Place flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs in separate bowls. Add half of the cinnamon-sugar mixture to the breadcrumbs.
- Coat the Apple Slices: Dredge slices in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with breadcrumb mixture.
- Air Fry: Preheat air fryer. Arrange slices in a single layer, spray with cooking spray, and air fry until golden brown.
- Serve: Sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar mixture and serve hot with dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220 kcal
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Air fryer, Apple fries, Snack, Dessert, Healthy