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Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Donuts Recipe: A Sweet Delight!


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 12 donuts
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful recipe for making fluffy and sweet cinnamon sugar donuts using an air fryer.


Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour: 2 cups (240 g)
  • Baking powder: 2 teaspoons
  • Granulated sugar: 3/4 cup (150 g), divided
  • Ground cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
  • Milk: 1/2 cup (120 ml)
  • Eggs: 2 large
  • Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
  • Melted butter: 1/4 cup (60 g)
  • Pinch of salt: Just a pinch!

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, 1/2 cup of sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients: milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and melted butter until smooth.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined.
  4. Fill a lightly greased donut mold about 2/3 full with the batter.
  5. Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C) and cook the donuts for 5-7 minutes, checking with a toothpick for doneness.
  6. In a shallow bowl, mix the remaining sugar with cinnamon for the coating.
  7. Once the donuts are cooked, roll them in the cinnamon sugar mixture while they are still warm.

Notes

  • Ensure to preheat the air fryer for best results.
  • Do not overmix the batter to keep the donuts fluffy.
  • Let the donuts cool slightly on a cooling rack before coating.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 donut
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Air Fryer, Donuts, Cinnamon Sugar, Dessert, Easy Recipe