why make this recipe
Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists are a delightful treat that is easy to prepare and a joy to eat. These sweet, crunchy twists have the perfect balance of cinnamon and sugar, making them a fantastic snack or dessert. Using an air fryer allows you to enjoy these delicious twists with less oil, giving you a healthier option without sacrificing flavor.
how to make Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists
Ingredients :
- 1 sheet of crescent dough
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
Directions :
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Unroll the crescent dough and cut it into strips.
- Twist each strip and place it in the air fryer basket.
- Brush the twisted dough with melted butter.
- In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle it over the twisted dough.
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.
how to serve Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists
Serve these delicious twists warm, straight from the air fryer. They are perfect on their own or can be enjoyed with a cup of coffee or tea. For an extra treat, you can serve them with a side of creamy dipping sauce like chocolate or vanilla frosting.
how to store Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists
To store the twists, let them cool completely, then place them in an airtight container. They can be kept at room temperature for up to two days. For longer storage, keep them in the fridge for about a week. You can reheat them in the air fryer for a few minutes to restore their crunchy texture.
tips to make Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists
- Make sure to twist the dough tightly so that it holds its shape while cooking.
- Adjust the amount of sugar and cinnamon based on your taste preference.
- Keep an eye on the twists while they air fry to avoid burning. Every air fryer cooks a little differently.
variation
You can add a drizzle of icing on top for a sweeter treat. If you want to experiment with flavors, try adding vanilla extract to the melted butter or using brown sugar instead of white sugar for a deeper flavor.
FAQs
1. Can I use puff pastry instead of crescent dough?
Yes, puff pastry works well too! Just follow the same steps to cut, twist, and air fry.
2. How can I make these twists gluten-free?
You can use gluten-free crescent dough available in stores. Follow the same directions for preparation.
3. How long do I need to air fry if I make smaller twists?
If your twists are smaller, check them after 5-6 minutes to avoid overcooking. Adjust the cooking time as needed.
Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists
Ingredients
Dough and Toppings
- 1 sheet crescent dough
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Unroll the crescent dough and cut it into strips.
- Twist each strip and place it in the air fryer basket.
- Brush the twisted dough with melted butter.
- In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle it over the twisted dough.
Cooking
- Air fry for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
Serving
- Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.