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Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries: Guilt-Free Sweet Snack Delight

Crispy Air Fryer Apple Fries are a guilt-free and delicious alternative to traditional fried snacks, offering a sweet and crunchy experience.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 fries
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Coating
  • ¼ cup cornstarch Essential for creating a crunchy texture
  • 2 tablespoons sugar Can use brown sugar for deeper flavor
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Feel free to add nutmeg
  • 1 pinch salt Adjust to taste
For the Apples

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by rinsing and coring 2-3 firm apples, such as Fuji or Granny Smith. Slice them into uniform sticks resembling fries, about ¼ inch thick.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ¼ cup cornstarch, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and a pinch of salt. Whisk together until well-blended.
  3. Carefully toss the apple slices in the coating mixture, ensuring each slice is well-coated.
  4. Preheat your air fryer to 180°C (350°F) and lightly spray the basket with cooking oil.
  5. Arrange the coated apple slices in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking halfway through.
  6. After cooking, remove the apple fries from the basket and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gFat: 0.5gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 3gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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