
Ingredients · Herbs & spices
Vanilla
Sweet aromatic extract for cookies and desserts. A little goes a long way.
In the air fryer. Stir into doughs and batters before cooking.
Nutrition
Typical values per 1 tsp extract (4g)
12kcal
- Protein
- 0g
- Fat
- 0g
- Carbs
- 1g
Approximate kitchen reference. Not a lab label. Brands and cuts vary.
Origin
Vanilla orchid pods from Mesoamerica; Madagascar and other origins dominate trade.
Herbal & culinary notes
Flavoring, not medicine. Imitation vanilla is vanillin.
How to store
Cool, dark. Extract lasts years sealed.
Food safety
Food-grade extract only. Do not use craft oils meant for candles.
Food hazards
Alcohol in extract. Imitation vanilla is fine for baking.
Recipes using Vanilla

American · 325°F · 8 min
Air Fryer Peanut Butter Cookies
Three-ingredient cookies that bake in a basket in under 10 minutes. The lowest-difficulty dessert keyword in the set.

American · 375°F · 12 min
Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples
Sliced apples tossed in butter, cinnamon and brown sugar until tender and caramelized. A fast dessert that tastes like pie filling without the crust.

American · 325°F · 8 min
Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies
Small-batch chocolate chip cookies with crisp edges and soft centers. The air fryer handles four to six at a time without heating the whole kitchen.

American · 350°F · 8 min
Air Fryer French Toast
Custard-soaked bread with crisp edges and a soft center. Weekend breakfast without a skillet of butter smoke.