Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos
Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos- this flour tortilla dessert recipe is stuffed full of fresh apple cinnamon filling. Top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce and you have an amazing fall dessert.
Equipment
- small saucepan
- microwave-safe plate
- damp paper towel
- air fryer
- small bowl for cinnamon sugar
- pastry brush optional
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup water
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled and diced
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- pinch of salt
- 6 medium flour tortillas
- 1/3 cup caramel sauce
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- vanilla ice cream for serving
Instructions
- Stir together water and cornstarch in a small saucepan.
- Add sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Bring mixture to a boil and then simmer one minute, stirring frequently.
- Stir in apples and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently. Mixture should be thick but you can add a little more water if needed.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, lemon juice, and salt.
- Place tortillas on a microwave-safe plate and cover with a damp paper towel. Microwave for 20 to 30 seconds. This will make them more pliable.
- Spread a spoonful of caramel sauce on each tortilla.
- Place about 1/3 to 1/2 cup of apple mixture down the center of each one. Roll up tightly.
- Brush the outside of each tortilla with butter.
- Air fry at 370°F for 7 to 9 minutes.
- While they are in the air fryer, combine sugar and cinnamon in small bowl.
- Remove taquitos from air fryer basket. Brush with a little more butter and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
- Serve warm with ice cream and more caramel sauce.
Notes
Nutritional info is provided as an estimate only and can vary based on brands of products used.