Air Fried Apple Wedges with Caramel Whipped Cream Dipping Sauce

Crispy, sweet, and perfectly spiced — these Air Fried Apple Wedges served with a creamy caramel whipped dip are the ultimate quick and easy dessert!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside.
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Quick and easy dessert ready in just 20 minutes.
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Perfectly spiced with cinnamon and sweet caramel flavor.
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Great for a snack, dessert, or festive treat.
Ingredients
Apple Wedges:
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3 large apples, sliced into wedges
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1 tbsp melted butter
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2 tbsp granulated sugar
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1 tsp ground cinnamon
Caramel Whipped Cream Dipping Sauce:
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½ cup heavy whipping cream
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2 tbsp caramel sauce
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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Extra caramel sauce for drizzling (optional)
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Prepare Apples
Preheat air fryer to 375°F. Toss apple wedges with melted butter, then coat evenly with sugar and cinnamon.
Step 2: Air Fry
Arrange apples in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 8–10 minutes, shaking halfway through, until tender and lightly crisp.
Step 3: Make Caramel Whipped Cream
In a bowl, whip heavy cream until soft peaks form. Gently fold in caramel sauce and vanilla until smooth.
Step 4: Serve
Serve warm apple wedges with caramel whipped cream dip on the side. Drizzle extra caramel on top if desired.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use different apple varieties?
Yes, Honeycrisp, Gala, or Fuji apples work well for sweetness and texture.
Can I make the caramel whipped cream ahead of time?
Yes, prepare it and refrigerate for up to a day. Whip lightly before serving.
Can I bake the apples instead of air frying?
Yes, bake at 375°F for 12–15 minutes, turning halfway through.
Final Thoughts
These Air Fried Apple Wedges with Caramel Whipped Cream Dipping Sauce are a quick, delicious, and crowd-pleasing dessert. Crispy, sweet, and perfectly spiced, they’re perfect for any occasion.