Description
Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos are a fun and easy dessert that combines the flavors of apple pie with the crispy texture of taquitos! Filled with a spiced apple filling and coated in cinnamon sugar, these taquitos are perfectly golden and crisp from the air fryer.
Ingredients
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- For the Taquitos:
- 1 1/2 cups apple pie filling, roughly chopped
- 6 small flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- For Serving (Optional):
- Caramel sauce, for drizzling
- Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream
Instructions
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Prepare the Cinnamon Sugar:
- In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon until well combined.
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Assemble the Taquitos:
- Lay a tortilla flat and place 2-3 tablespoons of chopped apple pie filling in a line down the center.
- Roll the tortilla tightly around the filling to form a taquito. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling.
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Coat the Taquitos:
- Brush each taquito lightly with melted butter, then roll it in the cinnamon sugar mixture until fully coated.
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Air Fry the Taquitos:
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Place the taquitos seam-side down in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until golden and crispy, turning halfway through.
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Serve:
- Serve the taquitos warm, drizzled with caramel sauce and topped with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream if desired.
Notes
- For added flavor, mix a pinch of nutmeg or apple pie spice into the cinnamon sugar.
- These taquitos are best enjoyed fresh and warm from the air fryer.