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A stack of freshly made Air Fryer Churro Cookies heavily coated in cinnamon sugar on a white plate.

Air Fryer Churro Cookies

You will be surprised how well these bake in the air fryer. They cook quickly, cook evenly, and have a strong churro flavor.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cookies

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Cookie Dough

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tbsp melted butter

Coating

  • extra cinnamon sugar for tossing Use leftover sugar/cinnamon mix or make a fresh batch.

Instructions
 

  • Mix the dry ingredients (flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon) together in a bowl.
  • Add the egg and melted butter to the dry mixture. Mix until you form a soft dough.
  • Roll the dough into balls. Flatten each ball slightly on a plate or parchment paper.
  • Place the cookies in the air fryer basket. Air fry for 8 minutes at 180°C (350°F).
  • While the cookies are still warm, toss them in the cinnamon sugar coating until they are fully covered.

Notes

These cookies have crisp edges and a sweet cinnamon flavor, similar to a churro.
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