Easy air fryer pumpkin beignets made with no yeast. A spiced pumpkin and Greek yogurt dough is air fried until golden, then dusted with powdered sugar.
Ingredients
1cup125 g all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
2teaspoonsbaking powder
2teaspoonspumpkin pie spice
½cup122 g pumpkin puree
½cup120 g plain Greek yogurt
2tablespoonscanola or vegetable oil
¼cup30 g powdered sugar, for dusting
Cooking spray
Instructions
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice.
Add the pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt and oil. Stir until a shaggy dough forms.
Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead 1 to 2 minutes, until smooth.
Roll to ½ inch thick and cut into 8 rectangles.
Preheat the air fryer to 350°F. Spray the basket and the beignets with cooking spray.
Arrange in a single layer with space between each. Air fry 10 to 12 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden brown.
Use pumpkin puree, not pie filling. For a sweeter dough, add 1 tablespoon sugar. Store unsugared leftovers airtight for 1 to 2 days, or freeze up to 3 months.