Tender cornbread with a golden crust baked right in the air fryer. The rapid circulating heat gives it a crisp top while the inside stays moist and crumbly.
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Mix cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
Whisk egg, buttermilk, and melted butter in a separate bowl. Pour wet ingredients into dry and stir until just combined.
Pour batter into a greased 15 cm (6 in) round baking pan that fits your air fryer.
Cook at 160°C (325°F) for 15 minutes until the top is golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
Let cool for 5 minutes in the pan before slicing.
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Won't scratch the non-stick basket. Heat-safe to 230 °C. The right tool to flip wings, drumsticks, and crispy bits without damage.
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