Air fryer banana muffins are a delightful treat that combines the convenience of air frying with the classic taste of moist, flavorful banana bread. Using an air fryer to bake muffins results in a faster cooking time and a beautifully textured muffin. Here’s a simple recipe for making banana muffins in your air fryer:
Ingredients:
For the Muffins:
- 3 ripe bananas, mashed
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Pinch of salt
- 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour
Optional Add-ins:
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon for a spiced version
Equipment:
- Air fryer
- Muffin tin or silicone muffin cups that fit in your air fryer
- Mixing bowls
- Fork or masher (for bananas)
- Spoon or scoop (for filling muffin cups)