Air-Fried Doughnuts: An Easy Treat At Home

By Shireen Jamooji

Doughnuts are loved all over the world for being a delicious and indulgent sweet treat.  But deeping frying them at home can be a hassle.  That's where this simple air-fryer recipe will come in handy for speedy treats anytime.

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup milk 1 egg 1 tablespoon melted butter 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Cooking spray 1/2 cup powdered sugar (optional)

Step 1

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.

Step 2

In another bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

Step 3

Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined and preheat the air fryer to 175°C.

Step 4

Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Using a spoon, drop the doughnut batter into the air fryer basket.

Step 5

Air fry the doughnuts for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown on both sides, flipping them halfway through cooking.

Step 6

Cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.