Learn how I make these easy Apple Chips in the air fryer! Don’t have an air fryer, you can make these Baked Apple Chips recipe.
About Airfryer Apple Chips Recipe { Healthy Snack }
My daughter loves Apple Chips and no doubt its such an addictive snack! We are so lucky to have friends around locally, who also own apple trees. That calls for many more Apple recipes isn’t it? Healthy homemade apple chips are thinly sliced apples, sprinkled with cinnamon and they are Baked or Air fried to perfection until crisp. The good news is that - these chips are air-fried and not deep-fried! So goes the saying - An apple a day keeps the doctor away! Our apple chips uses only 2 Ingredients - apples and cinnamon. It uses no added Sugar or no added preservatives unlike the shop bought chips. Enjoy your apple chips in moderation!
Why make Apple Chips in Air fryer?
ZERO smart point weight watchers snackQuicker than Baked Apple ChipsDelicious, healthy and guilt freePerfect for lunch box snacksGreat snack accompaniment for binge watching
How to Make Air Fryer Apple Chips?
To make Healthy Air fryer Cinnamon Apple Chips, you will need only 2 ingredients -Apples and Cinnamon and 3 easy steps!
Step 1 - Wash the apples, dry to touch and slice them thin to ⅛th Inch using a mandolin slicer or knife. Getting them uniformly cut is important.
Its perfectly fine, if the slices are not uniform - But bear in mind, they may cook differently to the ones cut even. Some may be crisp, some may not! They will still be delicious. Its a misconception - Thinner the chips, crispier it is!
If you like Paper thin Apple Chips - slice the Apples to 1/16th Inch. Detailed instructions and cooking time is included in the recipe card.
Step 2 - Toss the sliced apples with cinnamon and arrange them in air fryer basket. The apple slices will be overlapping each other.
Step 3 - Air fry the chips at 150 C for about 22 minutes, flipping every 5 minutes until the apple slices are free of moisture and there are no shiny spots.
Once all the apple slices dry out well, increase the temperature to 160 C and set the time to 7 minutes. Flip and turn the apple slices every 2 minutes. Apple slices with curl in the edges and will gain colour quickly. Remove any chips that are brown quicker than the rest.
Enjoy crispy delicious Apple Chips!
Detailed recipe with cooking times are mentioned in the recipe card below.
TIPS & SUGGESTIONS for making BEST AIR FRIED APPLE CHIPS
Wash the Apple really well, to ensure the apples are clear of the wax. Do not slice Apples with more than ⅛th inch thick. Thin slices of Apples will yield crispy chips. Thicker slices will not be crispy but they will still be delicious. Coring the Apples is to a personal liking. I prefer to core the apples sometimes, when my daughter was too little! There is no worry about the kids choking with the seeds. Color of the Apple Chip -will depend on the type of apple. After numerous experiments, we found Crispy variety of apples like granny smith turn lighter whereas Soft sweet variety of apples like royal gala yield darker chips. Store these air fryer apple chips in air tight jars for up to a week. Cooking Time will vary depending on the variety of apples use and how much moisture remains in the apples. So adjust accordingly. Apple chips are thinly sliced apples that are lightly sprinkled with cinnamon, then baked until pleasantly crisp. Healthy homemade apple chips are a remarkably addictive snack. Unlike their store-bought counterparts, however, this apple chips recipe uses no sugar and the chips are baked, not fried.
Serving Suggestion for Air fryer Apple Chips
Enjoy these chips as a stand alone snack ( as it is ) - This is my favourite way! You can also add them to your morning breakfast porridge, yogurt cups, parfait, salads or even trail mix. These are so delicious, that you will love them in every possible way.
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