DESSERTS

Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists

Written by Lina Evans

These light and crispy cinnamon twists are quick and easy to make using an air fryer. They’re perfect for a sweet snack or dessert!

Ingredients:

  • 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Preheat the air fryer:
    Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the dough:
    Roll out the crescent roll dough and separate it into rectangles, pressing the seams together to create solid sheets.
  3. Brush with butter:
    Brush the dough with melted butter.
  4. Mix cinnamon-sugar:
    In a small bowl, mix together the sugar and ground cinnamon.
  5. Sprinkle cinnamon sugar:
    Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the buttered dough.
  6. Cut and twist:
    Cut each rectangle into strips and twist them gently.
  7. Air fry:
    Place the twisted dough strips into the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  8. Cooking time:
    Air fry for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
  9. Serve warm:
    Remove from the air fryer and serve warm. Optionally, dust with extra cinnamon sugar before serving.

Tips for Serving Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists:

  • Pair with dipping sauce: Serve with icing or chocolate sauce for extra sweetness.
  • Store leftovers: Keep any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Experiment with flavors: Try adding nutmeg or vanilla extract for a twist on the classic flavor.

FAQs About Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists:

  1. Can I use puff pastry instead?
    Yes, puff pastry can be used for a flakier texture.
  2. How can I make these twists even sweeter?
    Drizzle icing over the twists after baking for added sweetness.
  3. Can I make these in advance?
    You can prepare the twists, refrigerate them, and then air fry them when ready to serve.
  4. What can I serve them with?
    They pair well with coffee, tea, or hot chocolate.
  5. How do I reheat leftovers?
    Reheat in the air fryer for a few minutes to regain their crispiness.

Nutritional Information (per twist):

  • Calories: 150
  • Protein: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fats: 8g

Indulge in these delicious Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists for a delightful treat that’s quick and easy to make. Perfect for any occasion, they’ll surely satisfy your sweet tooth

About the author

Lina Evans

Welcome to Recipes by Lina! My passion for cooking began in 2018, and ever since, I’ve been on a delicious journey, exploring flavors, experimenting with recipes, and sharing my love for food with others. What started as a simple hobby quickly turned into a way of life, inspiring me to create this space where I can share my culinary adventures with you.

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