18 Air Fryer Desserts That Make Sweet Cravings Simple
Dessert feels a lot easier when the air fryer can do most of the work. These recipes turn simple ingredients into warm, sweet treats with less fuss than traditional baking. From cookies and cobblers to donuts, crisps, cakes, and fun handheld desserts, each one makes satisfying a craving feel quick and doable. Skip the oven and let the air fryer handle dessert.
Air Fryer Donuts
I was doom scrolling and saw the cinnamon sugary wheels of glory calling my name. And they look so easy! I happened to have requested 2 cans of biscuit dough on hubby’s last trip to the store, so why not give them a whirl?
Air Fryer Peach Cobbler
Air Fryer Peach Cobbler -bake single-servings of homemade peach cobbler in the air fryer or Ninja Foodi. Fresh sweetened peaches topped with a crisp streusel-style topping in just 15 minutes. Gluten-free option available.
Air Fryer Sweet Potato Pie
Get in the holiday spirit with your air fryer or Ninja Foodi and make this delicious Air Fryer Sweet Potato Pie! Made with simple ingredients, you can use the help of this amazing kitchen appliance to add to your holiday feast!
Air Fryer Basque Burnt Cheesecake
Bake the perfect air fryer cheesecake every single time with this easy recipe. You’ll find this rich vanilla air fryer basque burnt cheesecake has the taste of cheesecake and the creaminess of a souffle. Its deep golden brown-buttered flavored top perfectly complements the silky-smooth, delicate custard-like interior.
Air Fryer Cinnamon Rolls
Air Fryer Cinnamon Rolls are a deliciously sweet treat that you and your family can enjoy in just minutes! I absolutely love how perfectly golden and tender my cinnamon rolls turn out when cooked in the air fryer and I’m sure that you will too!
Air Fryer Peaches with Coconut Crumb Topping
Air fryer peaches are an easy way to enjoy the flavor of grilled fruit with less mess and time. Whip up this sweet delicious dessert with basic ingredients and seasonal summer fruit in just 20 minutes.
Strawberry Turnovers
Strawberry Turnovers have a sweet fruit filling and buttery crisp puff pastry shell. So delicious and fast to make, for a perfect breakfast, brunch, or snack!
Air Fryer Smores
Air Fryer Smores can be made in the house, perfect for a rainy day. They only take 5 minutes to make, and use just 3 ingredients.
Protein Churros made in the Air Fryer
Fluffy dough rolled in cinnamon sugar then air fried to perfection, you wouldn’t know that these cinnamon sticks pack in 12g of protein per serving! The key: blended cottage cheese (or greek yogurt). With no yeast or rise time required, these Protein Churro are delicious!
Air Fryer Fried Ice Cream
When you’re craving something sweet and crunchy this summer try this easy to make air fryer fried ice cream! Scoops of ice cream are rolled in cinnamon toast crunch cereal, air fried for 2 minutes, then finished with chocolate syrup, whipped cream, and a cherry. No deep-frying mess here, just a deliciously cool treat with a hot twist!
Pumpkin Spice Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts
Skip the trip to your favorite donut shop and make a batch of these Pumpkin Spice Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts this fall! Warm donuts with pumpkin spice sugar made with canned biscuits right in your air fryer will be the hit any morning. I can’t think of a better way to start the day, can you?
Air Fryer Apple Crisp
You’ll love how simple yet delicious this air fryer apple crisp recipe is. Bursting with seasonal spices, sweet and tender baked apples and a buttery crumble topping, there’s no better fall treat!
Air Fryer Pumpkin Pie
This Air Fryer Pumpkin Pie recipe captures the essence of classic pumpkin pie in a store-bought pie shell with a 6-ingredient pie filling and the assistance of the amazing air fryer or Ninja Foodi.
Air Fryer Funfetti Mug Cake
Our Air Fryer Funfetti Mug Cake is a quick and easy 3-ingredient recipe that delivers a warm, fluffy cake bursting with colorful sprinkles without ever turning on your oven. Perfect for a single-serving treat, this delightful dessert is ready in under 30 minutes, making it ideal for satisfying those sweet cravings anytime!
Air Fryer Pizookie
An Air Fryer Pizookie is a thick deep dish cookie served with ice cream and delicious toppings to make a spectacular dessert. The best part is that the Air Fryer makes them so quick and easy.
Air Fryer Apple Crumble
Warm and comforting Air Fryer Apple Crumble is a simple and easy dessert! Fresh sweetened apples topped with a crisp streusel-style topping and baked using your air fryer or Ninja Foodi in just 15 minutes!
Air Fryer Cookies
Air Fryer Cookies – make your favorite chocolate chip cookies in just minutes in the air fryer. The perfect crispy edges and gooey center!
Air Fryer Cherry Cheesecake Chimichangas
These Cherry Cheesecake Chimichangas combine the creamy richness of cheesecake with the crispy, golden texture of a deep-fried burrito! They’re surprisingly quick to whip up and are a fantastic way to impress with minimal effort, making them perfect for Cinco de Mayo, a Mexican-themed party, or just a fun family dessert!
