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air fryer apple fritters with salted caramel sauce

Irresistible 20-Minute Air Fryer Apple Fritters with Salted Caramel Sauce


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 fritters 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy crispy air fryer apple fritters paired with a rich salted caramel sauce. Perfect for a quick dessert or sweet snack.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. Add milk, egg, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
  4. Fold in the diced apples.
  5. Scoop spoonfuls of the batter into the air fryer basket, leaving space between each fritter.
  6. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
  7. While the fritters cook, mix caramel sauce with sea salt.
  8. Serve the fritters warm with the salted caramel sauce on the side.

Notes

  • Use firm apples like Granny Smith for better texture.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fritter
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: air fryer, apple fritters, salted caramel sauce, dessert, vegetarian