Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries
Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries are a delightful, guilt-free treat that transforms fresh apples into a warm, sweet snack with a crunchy exterior. Perfect for cozy gatherings or a quick dessert, these apple fries blend nostalgia with modern cooking. Their enticing aroma and golden-brown color will have everyone reaching for more. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create this delicious dish in no time!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 medium firm apples (like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- Cooking spray
- Optional: Caramel sauce or yogurt for dipping
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Wash and dry the apples, then core and slice them into thin wedges.
- In a mixing bowl, combine cinnamon and brown sugar. Toss the apple slices in the mixture until evenly coated.
- Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Arrange the apple slices in a single layer, avoiding overcrowding.
- Air fry for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through until they are golden brown.
- Serve warm with your choice of dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (140g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Experiment with different apple varieties for unique flavors; tart Granny Smith contrasts beautifully with sweet Honeycrisp. For added indulgence, drizzle caramel or sprinkle nutmeg over the finished fries.