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Air Fryer Apple Fritters collage showing glaze, texture, and soft apple center

Air Fryer Apple Fritters – 6-Minute Crispy Recipe You’ll Love


  • Author: recipesloop.com
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 8 fritters 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Air Fryer Apple Fritters are golden, crisp, and lightly glazed—made without deep-frying. A quick treat with real apple flavor.


Ingredients

Scale

1 ½ cups (222g) flour

2 tsp baking powder

½ tsp fine sea salt

¼ tsp cinnamon

⅓ cup (67g) granulated sugar

3 tbsp (42g) melted butter

½ cup (128g) applesauce

¼ cup (60ml) milk of choice

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 large apple, peeled & diced

Glaze:

1 ½ cups (180g) powdered sugar

23 tbsp milk of choice


Instructions

1. Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a bowl.

2. In another bowl, mix sugar with melted butter, then add applesauce, milk, and vanilla.

3. Combine dry and wet ingredients; fold in apples.

4. Preheat air fryer to 400°F. Lightly spray basket.

5. Scoop ¼-cup batter mounds into the basket.

6. Air fry 5–6 minutes until golden.

7. Stir powdered sugar and milk for glaze.

8. Drizzle glaze on warm fritters and serve.

Notes

Don’t overcrowd the air fryer—cook in batches.

For crispier fritters, add 1 extra minute.

Use firm apples like Fuji or Honeycrisp.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fritter
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Air Fryer Apple Fritters, easy apple fritters