Air Fryer Desserts

These 20 Air Fryer Desserts are quick and easy. Make a sweet treat right in your air fryer with these dessert recipes.

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Air fryers are amazing for any meal. While we tend to use them more for dinners, making desserts in your air fryer is so easy with so many possibilities. Here are some fantastic Air Fried Dessert Ideas to get you started!

Why Make Desserts in an Air Fryer?

1. Faster Cooking Time
Air fryers preheat quickly and cook faster than conventional ovens, making them ideal for last-minute desserts.

2. Energy Efficient
Because of their compact size, air fryers use less energy than a full oven.

3. Perfect for Small Portions
If you don’t want to bake a full cake or tray of cookies, the air fryer lets you make smaller batches easily.

4. Crispy Outside, Soft Inside
Air fryers create a crisp exterior while keeping desserts moist and tender inside.

Tips for Perfect Air Fryer Desserts

• Use air fryer–safe bakeware such as silicone molds or small metal pans.
• Don’t overcrowd the basket so hot air can circulate properly.
• Check desserts early since air fryers cook faster than traditional ovens.
• Use parchment paper or liners for easy cleanup.

1

Air Fryer Cake

Use simple, everyday ingredients to whip up a rich and decadent chocolate air fryer cake in less time than it takes to bake in the oven!

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2

AIR FRYER YEAST DONUTS

These Air Fryer Donuts From Scratch are worth the effort to get those donut shop style yeast doughnuts right at home.

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3

AIR FRYER S’MORES

Making Indoor S’mores just got easier. These Air Fryer Smores are easy, just as tasty and ready in 5 minutes! The perfect summer dessert.

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4

Air Fryer Dulce de Leche Cheesecake

This air fryer dulce de leche cheesecake is the ultimate dessert! Top this creamy cheesecake with more dulce de leche for the perfect ending!

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5

Air Fryer Fried Ice Cream

Air fryer fried ice cream is made with just 2 ingredients. Top with whipped cream, cherries and chocolate syrup for a delicious treat.

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6

AIR FRYER COOKIES

Baking Refrigerated Cookie Dough In an Air Fryer is the quickest and easiest way to cure that chocolate chip cookie craving.

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7

Easy Air Fryer Churros

Air Fryer Churros are golden tasty pastry treats, where every bite has a tender inside with a crispy outside that’s tossed in cinnamon and sugar.

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8

Air Fried Oreos

These Air Fried Oreos are only three ingredients, and so easy to make. They’re wrapped in crescent roll dough, and air fried to golden perfection. They’re so sweet, with a soft inside, crispy outside – and totally reminiscent of the popular fair dessert.

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9

Air Fryer Brownies

These air fryer brownies are perfect if you can’t imagine heating up the house by turning on the oven or if you just don’t need a whole batch of brownies.

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10

Zeppole — Italian doughnuts

This zeppole recipe is our homemade version of an Italian fried dough. It’s incredibly easy to make and enhanced with other ingredients to make it savory or sweet—a wonderful Holiday treat.

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11

Hand Pies: Air Fryer or Oven

These quick and easy flaky gluten free hand pies make a delicious treat. They can be made in your air fryer or baked in your oven. Use canned or fresh fruit. They are ready in under 30 min.

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12

Air Fryer Sugar Cookies

Air fryer sugar cookies are soft, crisp, sweet, and delicious. Learn how to make this air fryer cookie recipe from scratch – it’s so easy!

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13

Easy Air Fryer Donuts

Air Fryer Donuts are so light & fluffy! Pre-made biscuits are air-fried until golden brown, brushed with butter & tossed in cinnamon sugar.

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14

Air Fryer Lava Cakes

Lava cakes are one of my favorite dessert to make when I’m craving something rich and chocolatey. It’s so fun cutting into them and seeing the gooey center. Can’t beat that feeling!

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15

Air Fryer Apple Roses

This adorable Air Fryer Apple Roses recipe is so easy! Thinly sliced apples, some puff pastry and a few other items is all you need for this snack!

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16

Air Fryer Pop Tarts

Air Fryer Pop-Tarts are easy and delicious. Make this copycat recipe in your air fryer using puff pastry, fresh fruit, and a berry frosting.

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17

Chocolate and Marshmallow Sandwich Cookies

We love sandwich cookies and I’m excited to share with you our Chocolate and Marshmallow Sandwiches just in time for the Fourth.

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18

Air Fryer Pumpkin Pie

Air Fryer Pumpkin Pie is a delicious Fall dessert recipe. Pumpkin pie made in the air fryer is a classic tasting recipe. Yield 2 pumpkin pies

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19

Air Fryer Cheesecake

Rich, creamy, and with a subtle sweetness to compliment the tang, this Air Fryer Cheesecake recipe is so quick and to make.

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20

AIR FRYER FLAG COOKIES

Cookies made in the air fryer then topped with strawberries, blueberries and whipped cream frosting.

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