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Cinnamon Churro Watermelon Rind Fries
Prep Time
7 mins
Cook Time
8 mins
Total Time
15 mins
 

Don't toss away the watermelon rind! Use it to make an easy, nutrition and yummy snack that is also economical and helps prevent food waste.

Course: Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Keyword: air fryer, churro, cinnamon, food waste, fruit, pork rind, watermelon
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
  • 1 lb. watermelon rind
  • ΒΌ cup sugar or stevia baking blend
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 6- ounce vanilla yogurt carton
Instructions
  1. Use paring knife to slice green skin off rind and discard.
  2. Cut rind into approximate finger-sized portions (like the size of a thicker fry)
  3. In shallow bowl, mix together sweetener and cinnamon.
  4. Roll each piece of rind through mixture, coating all sides a bit.

  5. Place in basket tray of pre-heated (375F) air fryer and air fry for approximately 8-9 minutes, flipping once after about 4 or 5 minutes.

  6. Serve warm vanilla yogurt as dipping sauce.