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Easy Air Fryer Banana Bread

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A quick, homemade banana bread recipe using an air fryer for a tender crumb and perfect crust. Naturally sweet, easy cleanup, and 35-minute turnaround make this a must-try for busy bakers. Moist, fragrant, and ideal for breakfast or snacks.

  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 6-8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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2 ripe bananas
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional: 1/2 cup chocolate chips or nuts (halal compliant)

Instructions

Preheat air fryer to 350°F (180°C)
Mash bananas in a bowl until smooth
Mix in brown sugar and melted butter
Whisk in egg and vanilla extract
Stir in baking soda, salt, and flour until just combined
Optional: Fold in chocolate chips or nuts
Grease a small loaf pan or ramekin for easier slicing
Pour batter into the pan and cook for 25 minutes
Let cool for 5-10 minutes before slicing

Notes

Use parchment paper lining or a greased heatproof container for easier removal
Do not overfill the air fryer basket to ensure even cooking
Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days
Can substitute half the flour with whole wheat flour for a heartier texture

  • Author: Samantha Jones
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Mediterranean Basics
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 60g)
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg