The aroma of freshly baked treats wafting through the kitchen is one of life’s simple pleasures, and these Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists with Cream Cheese Dip definitely deliver on that front. Inspired by childhood memories of cinnamon-sugar pastries, this recipe brings together the comforting flavors of cinnamon, sugar, and creamy goodness in a quick and effortless way. Whether it’s a cozy weekend brunch or a late-night snack, this delightful treat is sure to please.
Why you’ll love this dish
You’ll adore these cinnamon sugar twists for many reasons! First off, they are incredibly quick to prepare, taking just about 15 minutes from start to finish. If you’ve got a package of refrigerated pizza or biscuit dough on hand, you’re already halfway to a delicious treat. Plus, they’re budget-friendly and require minimal ingredients—perfect for a spontaneous sweet tooth craving or a fun family baking activity.
Imagine gathering the family around, each person taking turns twisting the dough and sprinkling the sugar—what a great way to bond! Not to mention, the warm cinnamon sugar taste paired with the creamy dip is irresistible. Perfect for casual get-togethers, movie nights, or simply as a delightful afternoon snack, these twists are guaranteed to be a hit.
"These twists are the perfect blend of warm, sweet, and comforting. The cream cheese dip takes them to an entirely new level of deliciousness!" – Happy Baker
Preparing Air Fryer Cinnamon Sugar Twists with Cream Cheese Dip
Making these irresistible cinnamon sugar twists is a breeze! The process involves rolling out dough, cutting it into strips, and twisting them into shape before giving them a quick air fry. With just a few simple steps, you’ll have a golden-brown batch ready to dip into a creamy frosting. Here’s how it’s done.
Gather these items
Here’s what you’ll need for this quick and easy recipe:
- 1 package refrigerated pizza-style dough or biscuit dough
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp milk
Feel free to use your favorite dough, whether it’s classic pizza or buttery biscuits. They can both yield fantastic results!
