Air Fryer Apples with Cinnamon and Sugar

5 from 11 votes

Air Fryer Apples with Cinnamon and Sugar

Air Fryer Apples with Cinnamon and Sugar are next level! These southern style apples that are air fried are there to make things right when you need a midnight snack! Taste the flavors of fall with soft air fried apples, coated in cinnamon and sugar. Eat alone as a comforting snack pair with ice cream for a real southern dessert. Apples can be one of the more complicated fruits to make desserts with requiring long baking hours and tons of prep, but sliced air fried apples actually make it easy to enjoy apples again. The air fryer (like a Ninja Foodi) bake the apples right in the air fryer in just 10 minutes. There are so many apple kinds to use so try them all! Cinnamon smothered apples with sugar taste just like apple pie without the work and is one of the best air fryer apple recipes you can make.

Prep Time10

Cook Time10

Total Time20

Course: Air Fryer, Ninja Foodi

Cuisine: Southern

Servings:

Calories: 147kcal

Author: Trisha Haas - Salty Side Dish

Ingredients

2-3 apples cored and sliced
water
1/2 cup white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
nonstick cooking spray
vanilla ice cream

Instructions

Place clean and sliced apples in a shallow dish.
Add about 1/2" of water and microwave apples for 2 minutes. Set aside to cool.
Mix together cinnamon and white sugar.
Drop apples into cinnamon sugar.
Coat apples with cinnamon and sugar mixture and place into the Ninja Foodi Air Crisp basket.
Place basket inside inner ceramic pot.
Keep apples in a single layer and make sure they do not touch.
Spray coated apples with nonstick cooking spray.
Set Ninja Foodi to air crisp at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Remember that the Air Crisper is easy to lift up and check apples during the cooking process.
When cooking is complete, remove hot apples and serve with vanilla ice cream if desired.

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Notes

Used Ninja Foodi 6.5 Quart Air Fryer

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