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Buttery Sweetcorn in the Air Fryer – No Boiling Needed.

Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

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Air Fryer Sweetcorn on the Cob is an easy, buttery side dish ready in just 18 minutes. Juicy, flavorful, and perfect for busy weeknights or summer dinners!
Prep Time 13 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 31 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Calories: 178

Ingredients
  

  • 4 ears of corn husked
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter divided
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat your air fryer: Set it to 390°F (200°C) and let it warm for 3–5 minutes.
  2. Wrap the corn: Place each ear on foil, add 1 tablespoon butter, and sprinkle with salt.
    4 tablespoons unsalted butter, ½ teaspoon salt, 4 ears of corn
  3. Seal it up: Wrap each ear tightly in the foil.
  4. Air fry (covered): Place in a single layer in the basket. Cook for 10 minutes.
  5. Unwrap and crisp: Carefully remove foil and return the corn to the basket.
  6. Air fry (uncovered): Cook another 3 minutes to get a slight char.
  7. Serve: Remove and enjoy while hot with extra butter or your favorite toppings!
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Nutrition

Calories: 178kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 3gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 306mgPotassium: 246mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 518IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.5mg

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