Air Fryer Cinnamon Apple Fries with Cream Cheese Dip
Crunchy, warm apple fries tossed in cinnamon sugar served with a creamy caramel‑cream cheese dip—perfect for a healthy fall dessert the whole family will love!
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
Apples
- 3 large apples
Coating & Topping
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Dip
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- yogurt
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer (or oven) to 375 °F (190 °C).
- Wash and slice the apples into fry‑like sticks.
- Toss apple slices in cornstarch until evenly coated.
- Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
- Arrange apple fries in a single layer, then bake or air fry for about 15–20 minutes until crispy.
- Toss hot apple fries in the cinnamon‑sugar mixture.
- Meanwhile, mix cream cheese, yogurt, caramel sauce (and a dash of syrup if desired) until smooth.
- Serve the warm apple fries immediately with the creamy caramel‑cream cheese dip.
Notes
This fun fall dessert is healthier than traditional fried treats—great for kids and perfect fresh out of the air fryer. For vegan or gluten‑free options, swap in vegan cream cheese, dairy‑free yogurt, or a GF cornstarch blend.
