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Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists

Crispy Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists for Guilt-Free Snacking

Delight in these Air Fryer Cinnamon Twists, a guilt-free, crispy treat perfect for snacking or breakfast.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 twists
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Twists
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Store-bought or homemade
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Melted
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Adjust based on preference
  • 1 tablespoon Ground Cinnamon Adjust to taste
  • 1 whole Egg For egg wash
Optional Additions
  • 1/2 cup Nuts or Dried Fruits Optional, for added texture
  • 1/4 cup Icing For drizzling

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • pastry brush
  • Sharp Knife or Pizza Cutter
  • Mixing bowls

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Puff Pastry: Let puff pastry thaw, roll out to ¼ inch thickness.
  2. Brush with Butter & Cinnamon Sugar: Brush melted butter on pastry, sprinkle sugar and cinnamon mixture.
  3. Cut and Shape the Twists: Slice into 1-inch strips and twist each strip gently.
  4. Apply the Egg Wash: Whisk an egg and brush over each twisted strip.
  5. Preheat the Air Fryer: Set air fryer to 350°F (175°C), arrange twists in a single layer.
  6. Air Fry the Twists: Cook for 8-10 minutes, checking for golden brown.
  7. Cool and Serve: Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1twistCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve warm with a drizzle of icing or powdered sugar. Store in an airtight container or freeze for later.

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