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This easy snack mixes chocolate and peanut butter. It cooks fast in the air fryer and is great for kids and adults. For a simple baked version you can compare ideas with this easy chocolate peanut butter pinwheels.
why make this recipe
You make this recipe when you want a quick sweet treat. It uses few ingredients and needs little time. It is good for a snack or a small dessert. It also works well when you want a low-carb option.
how to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Air Fryer Pinwheels
Follow the steps below. Work on a clean surface. Keep the filling even and roll tight.
Ingredients :
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1 package of low-carb tortillas
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- Cooking spray
Directions :
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Spread the peanut butter mixture evenly over the tortillas.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
- Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into pinwheels.
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Lightly coat the pinwheels with melted butter and place them in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
how to serve Chocolate Peanut Butter Air Fryer Pinwheels
Serve warm on a plate. You can add a few extra chocolate chips on top. These taste good with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.
how to store Chocolate Peanut Butter Air Fryer Pinwheels
Store cooled pinwheels in an airtight container. Keep them at room temperature for up to 2 days. For longer storage, refrigerate up to 5 days and warm before serving.
tips to make Chocolate Peanut Butter Air Fryer Pinwheels
- Use smooth peanut butter for easy spreading.
- Do not overfill the tortillas to keep rolls tight.
- Space the pinwheels in the air fryer so air can flow.
- For a different texture, try small tweaks from a high protein idea like high protein chocolate peanut butter fudge for inspiration.
variation (if any)
- Add sliced banana before rolling for fruit flavor.
- Use white or dark chocolate chips to change the taste.
- Try cinnamon in the peanut butter mix for warm spice.
FAQs
Q: Can I use whole wheat tortillas?
A: Yes. Whole wheat works fine and adds fiber.
Q: Can I freeze these pinwheels?
A: You can freeze them after baking. Wrap well and freeze up to one month. Thaw and warm before eating.
Q: Can I make these without an air fryer?
A: Yes. Bake on a tray at 350°F (175°C) for 8-10 minutes until golden.
Q: Are these low carb?
A: Use low-carb tortillas as listed to keep carbs lower.
Conclusion
Try this quick air fryer snack when you want a simple sweet bite. For another air fryer pinwheel take on dessert, see this air fryer dessert pinwheels recipe.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Air Fryer Pinwheels
- Total Time: 17 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Diet: Low Carb
Description
An easy and delicious snack that combines chocolate and peanut butter, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1 package of low-carb tortillas
- 1 tablespoon melted butter
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Spread the peanut butter mixture evenly over the tortillas.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
- Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into pinwheels.
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
- Lightly coat the pinwheels with melted butter and place them in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Serve warm; can be enhanced with extra chocolate chips on top. Best enjoyed with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 pinwheels
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: air fryer pinwheels, chocolate dessert, quick snack, low carb