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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    15 Easy Air Fryer Desserts for Instant Gratification

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on June 18, 2024, updated November 20, 2024 - Leave a Comment

    Air fryers aren't just for savory dishes; they can also whip up some amazing desserts. From crispy cookies to fluffy cinnamon buns, these recipes will show you how versatile your air fryer can be. Get ready to impress your friends and family with sweet treats that are easy to make and full of flavor.

    Apple Rose Puff Pastry

    Apple rose puff pastry.
    Photo credit: Profusion Curry,

    This dessert is a simple yet beautiful treat that uses just five ingredients. It features sweet apples wrapped in flaky puff pastry, baked to perfection for a delightful finish.

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    Cinnamon Rolls

    Cinnamon Rolls.
    Photo credit: Keep Calm and Eat Ice Cream.

    Cinnamon rolls cooked in the air fryer are quick and easy to make. With a delicious cream cheese glaze, you can have them ready to enjoy in just 15 minutes!

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    Churros

    Churros.
    Photo credit: Everyday Family Cooking.

    Homemade air fryer churros are quick and easy to prepare for the family. Just mix the dough, pipe it out, chill, and air fry until they're golden, then roll them in cinnamon sugar for a delightful dessert.

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    Bread Pudding

    Bread Pudding.
    Photo credit: Air Fry Anytime.

    This Air Fryer Bread Pudding is a simple way to enjoy a sweet treat. With crispy cinnamon French bread and your choice of toppings, it’s a delightful dessert that’s easy to make.

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    Apple Slices

    Apple Slices.
    Photo credit: Healthy Foodie Girl.

    Enjoy the sweet flavor of warm apple slices dusted with cinnamon, sugar, and a hint of vanilla. These easy treats are perfect for satisfying your cravings, whether you eat them alone or with a scoop of ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

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    S'Mores

    S'Mores.
    Photo credit: Every Little Crumb.

    These air fryer s'mores are a quick and tasty way to enjoy a classic treat. You can whip them up in no time, no campfire needed!

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    Caramelized Peaches

    Caramelized Peaches.
    Photo credit: Begin With Balance.

    These air fryer peaches are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth. They’re caramelized just right and go perfectly with Greek yogurt, honey, and granola, making for a tasty treat any time of day.

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    Air Fryer Cookies

    Air fryer cookies.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    These air fryer chocolate chip cookies are an easy way to enjoy a sweet treat without heating up the kitchen. Perfect for satisfying your cravings with minimal effort.

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    Lava Cake

    Lava Cake.
    Photo credit: Air Fry Anytime.

    An Air Fryer Lava Cake is a simple dessert that hits the spot when you're craving something sweet. This chocolate treat has a warm, gooey center and a hint of peppermint that adds a nice twist.

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    Caramelized Bananas

    Caramelized Bananas.
    Photo credit: Profusion Curry.

    These sweet bananas are covered in maple brown sugar and cinnamon, offering a delicious treat. With just five ingredients and 15 minutes, this dessert is quick and easy to prepare.

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    Biscuit Donuts

    Biscuit Donuts.
    Photo credit: Erhardt's Eats.

    These Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts are a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet cravings. Coated in a tasty blend of cinnamon and sugar, they’re a great treat for any evening.

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    Baked Apples

    Baked Apples.
    Photo credit: Bites of Wellness.

    These air fryer-baked apples are a quick and easy way to enjoy a sweet treat. With a delicious crumble on top, they come together in just 15 minutes using ingredients you likely have at home.

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    Pizookie

    Pizookie.
    Photo credit: Every Little Crumb.

    Enjoy the deliciousness of this air fryer pizookie, a unique take on a skillet cookie. It's super easy to whip up, and you might find yourself skipping the oven from now on.

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    Chocolate Glazed Donuts

    Chocolate Glazed Donuts.
    Photo credit: Lifestyle of a Foodie.

    These air fryer donuts are a simple and quick way to enjoy a sweet treat. With a delicious chocolate glaze, they’re great for any time you want something sweet.

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    Caramelized Pineapple

    Caramelized Pineapple.
    Photo credit: Family Dinners.

    Air frying fresh pineapple slices with butter, sugar, and cinnamon creates a tasty dessert that's easy to whip up. This is a quick way to enjoy something sweet.

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    Donut Holes

    Donut Holes.
    Photo credit: J Cooking Odyssey.

    These easy Air Fryer Donut Holes are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. With just 4 simple ingredients, you can whip them up in under 15 minutes for a tasty treat everyone will love.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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