33+ Air-Fryer Desserts (Cooked in Air Fryer)

With practically no prep work, these Pillsbury cookies bake up soft or crispy in the air fryer in less than ten minutes. Simply bake a frozen or refrigerated pack of Pillsbury cookie dough, and you'll have a batch of delicious air fried cookies in a jiffy! 

For a personalized touch, customize with your toppings of choice like different types of chocolates, cacao nibs, or even raw chocolate. Pro tip: Make sure your air fryer is super clean, otherwise you might end up with smelly cookies. 

There are only three ingredients in these soft, chewy, egg-free Nutella cookies. Additionally, they only have just a few staple pantry ingredients, so you can make this delicious nutella dessert anytime you or your family feel like having something sweet.

Bring these to your next family get together and watch it disappear as soon as you place it on the buffet. I guarantee this will be a hit!

The air fryer is perfect for “baking” cookies whenever a craving strikes. Even in hot summer months, I’ve made chocolate chip cookies, coffee cookies, and so much more. This air fryer oatmeal cookie recipe yields a dozen cookies, perfect to pair with your afternoon cup of cacao tea or olive oil coffee. 

There are so many good things about this cookie recipe - you get chewy on the inside, yet crispy on the outside oatmeal cookies, you’ve got that perfect brown sugar caramel-like flavor with a healthy dose of cinnamon spice plus there're plenty of oats in there! Feel free to customize them however you like – add raisins, nuts or even java chips!

Whip up a batch of these air fryer Toll House cookies in under 10 minutes. You can make a batch of minis or a bakery-style extra large cookie for yourself or do it in batches for the whole family.

All you need is a frozen or refrigerated Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough and an air fryer! I’d say the cookies should be ready in as little as 4 minutes for the minis, 6 minutes for a soft cookie and 9 minutes for a crispy one.

Customize these sweet treats how you want, you can add some white chocolate chips, or ruby chocolate for a pink hue. You can also shape it thick or thin, aside from cooking it soft or crispy.

This is the easy way to make peanut butter cookies without turning on the oven. In just 8 minutes and your air fryer, you can whip up a batch of these incredibly soft peanut butter cookies. 

They’re soft on the inside but have that crispy exterior that’s just so crave-worthy in cookies. Delectable and rich, you’ll want to down these with a tall glass of chocolate milk. Don’t skip the chilling step and allow your cookies to rest. 

Ever had fried oreos before? Then you’re in luck because this air fryer oreos are your carnival staple but sans the oil!

Crescent dough and oreos come together in this recipe. The oreo cookie gets nice and soft inside the puffy dough. Then it’s dusted with powdered sugar. For a super simple yet delectable sweet treat that’s made in the air fryer, try this homemade oreo recipe. 

Small batch monster cookies can easily be made in the air fryer for an easy chocolate snack to feed the fam! These monster cookies are thick, chewy, and buttery. 

They’re loaded with oats, M&M’s, and white and milk chocolate chips. They're the perfect sweet snack to make on the fly especially when you’re craving cookies and chocolate!

When apple season is at its peak, you know it's time to make apple desserts. This air fryer apple turnover is an easy and cute dessert that’s ready in half the time of traditional turnovers. 

A whole apple is coated in spiced brown sugar, filled with slivered almonds, and wrapped in pie dough before being perfectly cooked in the air fryer. Spiced with fragrant cinnamon and nutmeg and boasting of the caramel-notes from brown sugar, these air fryer desserts turn out juicy and absolutely delicious.

Who doesn't love an individual dessert? These blueberry hand pies are always cute and you get to eat the entire thing all by yourself. No sharing required!

The pies get beautifully crunchy and golden in the air fryer and they cook in half the time as a traditional pie. What's not to love? Enjoy these portable sweet and fruity pastry anytime, anywhere! Perfect for picnics, road trips, packed lunches and more.

I love making desserts in the air fryer because it saves me from deep frying, which is pretty messy, wasteful, greasy among other things. Nothing can be more perfect for beginners or easier than making Pillsbury cinnamon rolls in the air fryer. 

All you need for this simple recipe is a trip to the grocery to grab Pillsbury dough and your air fryer. If you’re also feeling a bit more confident in your baking skills, there’s also a from-scratch recipe in the link below.

Do you want a simple, quick dessert for breakfast recipe? Try these tasty, moist, air-fryer banana chocolate chip muffins.

Warm, freshly cooked muffins are ready in no time with a few simple ingredients and a little effort. You'll be craving more after tasting this delectable combination of chocolate and luscious ripe bananas!

If you’re looking for the ultimate bite-sized treats, these churro bites are just the thing to make. Small morsels of cinnamon-sugar dusted dough are perfectly dippable in hot chocolate or a chocolate dipping sauce. 

I'm salivating as I type this... Because best of all, you can make the fried dough with very little oil and the recipe also happens to be vegan.

Buñuelos are a year-round favorite that are savored in our family during festive occasions like Christmas and New Year's; they're just that good. For a sweet and crispy afternoon treat, make these Mexican buñuelos!

These strawberry turnovers made in the air fryer are both enjoyable and a breeze to make. All you need is a pie crust (store-bought or homemade is fine) and fresh strawberries. And your trusty air fryer will get these adorable little pastries on your table in no time! 

They're so cute and delicious that you'll want to make them all the time. You can even bake them in the oven if you'd like.

You may not believe me even if I tell you, but you can certainly make cheesecake in the air fryer. If you think that’s impossible, you'll be surprised when this air fryer cheesecake recipe yields the lightest and fluffiest cheesecake you’ve had in your life.

I guarantee some oohs and aahs when you make this recipe, so try it out for yourself. The creamy cheesecake is perfect when served with a homemade berry sauce or topped with any left over cake filling that you may have on hand.

Marvel at this gorgeous chocolate bundt cake. With this easy-to-follow recipe and staple pantry ingredients, you can make it in the comfort of your very own home and only with an air fryer! 

In 30 minutes or less, you’ll have a fluffy, soft, moist, and indulgent chocolate cake that is worthy of sharing or bringing to any gathering. Serve it with ganache or chocolate sauce or syrup; this recipe is so forgiving, even novice bakers will find it simple. 

​​You are going to love these individual blackberry upside down cakes. We're replacing pineapples with blackberries and making them in the air fryer (because why not?).

Blackberries contain enough pectin to gel really well, creating the perfect topping that won't make the cake underneath soggy. These baby cakes bake quickly in the air fryer so you can satisfy that sweet craving in an instant. In such a small dessert, it’s practically a guarantee that every bite will be full of blackberry goodness!

If you're a fan of fruity chocolate combinations then this recipe is for you. This cake has no eggs or dairy and has a handcrafted silky whipped cream that makes it completely vegan. Chocolate shortcakes made from rich cacao are covered with luscious strawberries and fluffy non-dairy whipped cream, a delicious delicacy that leaves you wanting more.

You'll be surprised how easy it is to make some of the best-tasting molten chocolate lava cake you'll ever have, at home. This chocolate lover’s dream will surely rival any fancy restaurant's lava cake.

This chocolate cake recipe is done in the air fryer and ready in under 25 minutes. With absolutely no flour, it boasts a melted chocolate center that's rich, decadent and heavenly. Eat it as is or serve with ice cream. 

If you’re looking for fancy desserts made in the air fryer, a cheesecake is the answer! Creamy, New York-style mini cheesecakes can be made easily with a few simple ingredients in an air-fryer. Note that the topping may be slightly more golden, akin to a burnt Basque cheesecake.

This dessert is super quick, gluten-free and is perfect for any occasion. Fully buildable and customizable, you can serve with whipped cream, fresh berries or berry filling, and hot fudge sauce on top. You can also add cocoa powder to turn it into a chocolate cheesecake and top it with sugar-free chocolate chips.

Making grilled peaches in the air fryer means enjoying this sweet summer dessert at any time of year. In under 15 minutes you can enjoy grilled peaches done in the air fryer, caramelized to perfection without the need to fire up the grill (or even go outside!). 

They're brushed on all sides with a delightful spiced butter mixture, then "grilled" on the air fryer until fork-tender and lightly golden, but not falling apart. Serve hot, drizzled with cream and honey, if desired. They are a must-try and once you try them you won’t ever want them another way.

If you're craving cannolis, learn how to make one easily - no need to be daunted by deep-frying with this air-fryer cannoli recipe. The all-time favored Italian sweet treat gets a healthy facelift by being "fried" in the air fryer.

At the end you'll have beautifully crispy and flaky cannoli shells, all done in the air fryer with very little oil. The classic cannoli filling is dotted with mini chocolate chips, though you can make them with a suitable substitute or your go-to craft chocolate brand.

When it comes to s’mores, you don’t need a campfire when you have an air fryer. Not only are these easy to make, but they're quick and absolutely delicious! All you need is just 3 ingredients and 10 minutes of active time.

I’d recommend using a healthy 70% dark chocolate but you can use vegan chocolate or a substitute if that’s what you have. If you love easy air fried desserts, make these campfire treats pronto.

You don't have to be planning a Cinco de Mayo celebration to enjoy these delicious strawberry cheese-filled chimis. Chimichangas are a typically savory delicacy, but who says we can’t put a sweet spin on it? 

Pack soft flour tortillas with creamy cheesecake filling, fresh strawberries, and cinnamon sugar to make a really tempting dessert that is quick and simple to prepare in the air fryer.

Are you looking for a new way to make your family's favorite peach cobbler? You won’t believe how easy this recipe is! Ready in less than 20 minutes, you'll have the most delicious peach cobbler, full of flavor. Best of all, it’s done in the air fryer, dairy-free AND gluten-free.

Air fryer bread pudding is flavored with cinnamon, vanilla, and juicy raisins. It's simple, quick, and ready in 30 minutes, consisting of two layers of cubed bread sprinkled with golden raisins, which are soaked in a thick egg custard before being air fried until the custard is fully set.

The tops turn a gorgeous golden, crusty color while staying soft and custardy inside. Once you take a bite, you'll be in dessert heaven! Enjoy it hot and with a dollop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of homemade gianduja.

You’ll love this easy air fryer apple crisp recipe. Made with gluten free oats, this delectable dessert combines the sweetness of apples and the satisfying crunch of oats. Boasting of a cozy spiced apple filling and a buttery brown sugar crumble topping, it's the perfect easy dessert to make in the air fryer.

Whether you’re following a gluten free diet or simply looking for a delightful treat, this easy-to-make apple crisp is sure to become a favorite. Serve a la mode and top with keto chocolate shavings.

Everyone's favorite breakfast treat, air-fried doughnuts, are made easier, more enjoyable, and healthier. They only take about 5 minutes to cook in the air fryer, and these doughnuts are very tasty even though they're not as sweet or as oily as fried ones!

You'll be pleasantly surprised at how much the texture and flavor of these doughnuts resemble that of classic doughnuts, because they’re made with the same dough. Similar to a fried donut, these are fluffy on the inside, soft on the outside. Make chocolate flavored doughnuts by simply following the recipe, while adding cocoa powder. 

These air fryer donuts are a quick and simple way to have light and fluffy donuts at home! These cheater donuts use refrigerated canned biscuits, and then instead of deep frying, they’re cooked up in the air fryer.

Simply pop open a can of flaky biscuits, and in less than 10 minutes you get delicious, fluffy donuts. Top these babies with your favorite vanilla glaze icing, cinnamon sugar, and more!

If you're keen to make donuts but would like a slightly healthier option, or don't want to mess around with frying oil, definitely give this air fryer donut recipe a try! It’s as simple as making a caramel apple filling, and using pizza dough to make donuts.

Just pop them in the air fryer to cook and voila! Delightfully cozy caramel apple donuts for fall.

Soft and fluffy, these vegan custard donuts are surprisingly simple to prepare! Using only 7 basic ingredients, these vegan air fryer donuts are really simple to make - you can even choose any type of cake filling for the inside! You can even adjust the recipe to make a smaller or larger batch of doughnuts using an air fryer.