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Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos

Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos

Air Fryer Apple Pie Taquitos are a delicious dessert made with flour tortillas and a fresh apple cinnamon filling.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6 taquitos
Calories 282 kcal

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • microwave
  • saucepan

Ingredients
  

Filling

  • cup water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled and diced
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • pinch salt

Taquito Assembly

  • 6 medium flour tortillas
  • cup caramel sauce
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • vanilla ice cream for serving

Instructions
 

Filling Preparation

  • 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.

Taquito Assembly

  • 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 ⅓ to ½ 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 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.

Nutrition

Serving: 1taquitoCalories: 282kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 296mgPotassium: 116mgFiber: 3gSugar: 37gVitamin A: 162IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 61mgIron: 1mg
Keyword apple, Fall
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