Description
Indulge in these delightful Air Fryer Heart-Shaped Donuts, the perfect treat for any occasion, especially Valentine’s Day! With a crispy exterior and a fluffy interior, these homemade donuts are not only visually appealing but also healthier due to air frying. Enjoy the freedom to customize with various toppings while keeping the preparation simple and fun. Treat your loved ones and make every moment special with these charming heart-shaped delights!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Toppings of your choice (e.g., icing, sprinkles)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Gradually add to dry ingredients until dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for 1-2 minutes until smooth.
- Roll out dough to about ½ inch thick and cut out heart shapes using a cookie cutter.
- Preheat air fryer to 350°F (175°C) and cook donuts in batches for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool slightly and add desired toppings before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 donut (40g)
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg