Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips are a delightful and healthy snack option that anyone can enjoy. With just a few ingredients, you can create delicious, crispy chips that are full of flavor. Whether you want something sweet to munch on or a fun treat for a party, these apple chips are a perfect choice.

Why Make This Recipe

Making Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips is simple and rewarding. They are healthier than traditional chips and are made with fresh apples. This recipe allows you to control the sweetness and flavor, making it a great option for both kids and adults. Plus, the air fryer gives these chips a perfect crunch without deep frying, making them a guilt-free snack.

How to Make Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Creating Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips is straightforward. Just follow these easy steps, and you’ll have a tasty treat ready in no time!

Ingredients:

4 McIntosh apples, cored and sliced 3-6 mm thick
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
Cooking spray

Directions:

Preheat the Air Fryer
Preheat your air fryer to 200 degrees Fahrenheit. This will ensure that the apple chips cook evenly and come out crispy.
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Prepare Apples
Take a large bowl and add your sliced apples. Sprinkle the cinnamon and sugar over the apple slices. Mix well to coat all the pieces thoroughly.
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Arrange Apple Slices
Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Arrange the apple slices flat in a single layer without overlapping. You may need to do this in batches if you have a lot of apple slices.
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Air Fry the Apple Chips
Air fry the apple slices for about 15-20 minutes, or until they are crispy yet slightly soft. Check them regularly to avoid burning.
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Allow the chips to cool completely before storing them. Keep them in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

How to Serve Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

These tasty apple chips are perfect for snacking anytime. They can be enjoyed on their own or served with dips, such as peanut butter or yogurt. You can also sprinkle them on top of oatmeal or salads for added crunch and flavor.

How to Store Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Store your Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips in an airtight container to maintain their crispiness. They can last for up to 4 days if kept in a cool, dry place. If you want to store them for a longer period, consider freezing them in a zip-top bag. Just ensure to place parchment paper between layers to prevent sticking.

Tips to Make Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Choose the right apples: McIntosh apples work well for this recipe because they are sweet and juicy. You can also experiment with other varieties.
Slice evenly: Make sure all apple slices are of uniform thickness to ensure even cooking.
Watch closely: Cooking times may vary based on your air fryer, so keep an eye on the apple chips as they cook.

Variation

For a twist, you can add a pinch of nutmeg or cloves to the cinnamon for added flavor. You can also try using different types of apples or adding a drizzle of honey before serving.

FAQs

1. Can I use any type of apple?
Yes, you can use a variety of apples. However, sweeter apples like McIntosh or Fuji work best for this recipe.

2. How do I know when the chips are done?
The chips should feel crispy to the touch and slightly firm. Keep checking them to prevent burning.

3. Can I store these longer than 4 days?
Yes, you can freeze them for a longer shelf life. Make sure to use parchment paper between layers to prevent sticking.

Enjoy your homemade Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips as a delightful and healthy snack!

Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips

Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips are a delightful and healthy snack option that are easy to make. Enjoy crispy, flavorful apple chips as a guilt-free treat.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 20

Total Time 30

Course Snack

Cuisine American

Servings 4 servings

Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

4 pieces McIntosh apples, cored and sliced 3-6 mm thick You can also experiment with other apple varieties.
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Can add a pinch of nutmeg or cloves for extra flavor.
1 teaspoon granulated sugar Adjust to taste based on sweetness preference.
as needed spray Cooking spray Lightly spray the air fryer basket.

Instructions

Preparation

Preheat your air fryer to 200 degrees Fahrenheit.
Take a large bowl and add your sliced apples. Sprinkle the cinnamon and sugar over the apple slices and mix well to coat.

Cooking

Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Arrange the apple slices flat in a single layer without overlapping.
Air fry the apple slices for about 15-20 minutes, or until they are crispy yet slightly soft. Check them regularly to avoid burning.