Air Fryer Apple Fritter Chunks: Crispy, Sweet Comfort Treats

Delight in crispy Air Fryer Apple Fritter Chunks that are tender inside and sweet, delivering a guilt-free treat.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings: 4 fritters

Course: Desserts

Cuisine: American

Calories: 180

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Batter

1 cup all-purpose flour Substitution: Use a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend.
1/4 cup sugar Reduce if using pancake mix, which is already sweetened.
1 teaspoon baking powder
a pinch salt
1/4 cup butter (melted) Ensure it's warm, not hot, to avoid cooking the eggs.
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1 cup chopped apples Provide the signature fruity flavor.

For Baking

as needed oil spray Ensures a golden, crispy exterior.

Equipment

Air Fryer

Method

Step‑by‑Step Instructions

In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
In another bowl, combine melted butter, beaten egg, and milk. Whisk until fully blended.
Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and add chopped apples, stirring until combined.
Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for about 5 minutes and spray the basket with oil.
Scoop batter into the air fryer basket and air fry for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
Remove fritters and allow to cool. Optionally dust with powdered sugar or drizzle warm caramel over them.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fritterCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 160mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.4mg

Notes

These fritters can be customized with different fruits and nuts for various flavors. Serve them for breakfast or as a snack.

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