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Air-Fryer-Apple-Pie-Spice-Drop-Cookies

Air Fryer Apple Pie Spice Drop Cookies

5 from 3 votes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 30 Servings

Description

Cozy up with these Air Fryer Apple Pie Spice Drop Cookies! Bursting with warm apple pie spices, tender apple pieces, and sweet white chocolate chips, these bite-sized cookies are quick, easy, and perfect for a fall dessert, snack, or holiday treat.

Ingredients 

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup butter, room temperature, and unsalted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup apples, diced and peeled

Frosting:

  • 8 ounce cream cheese, room temperature
  • 4 tablespoons butter, unsalted, and room temperature
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar, or granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • In a large bowl, add the 1 cup granulated sugar, and 3/4 cup butter beat until the mixture is fluffy, then fold in the 1 large egg. 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce, and 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract. Fold in the flour mixture, and diced 1/2 cup apples.
  • Add parchment paper to the air fryer basket, and drop tablespoons of the batter onto parchment paper. You’ll be working in batches. Set the air fry setting to 320 degrees and cook for 5-6 minutes or until the cookies are cooked through.
  • Let the cookies cool, while you prepare the frosting.
  • In a large mixing bowl add the c8 ounce cream cheese, 4 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, and cream until smooth with an electric or stand mixer.
  • Frost teh cookies, right before serving.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 154kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 139mgPotassium: 30mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 301IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg