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Air Fryer Hush Puppies

Air Fryer Hush Puppies

Make easy air fryer hush puppies in minutes and gluten-free too! 

Author: Mommy Hates Cooking

Meal Type: Vegetarian

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 12 serving

Calories: 94 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 cup - yellow cornmeal
  • ¾ Cups - All Purpose Flour or Gluten Free All Purpose Flour
  • 1 ½ Tsps - Baking Powder
  • ¼ Tsps - Sugar
  • ½ Tsps - Salt
  • ½ Tsps - Garlic Powder
  • ½ Tsps - Onion Powder
  • ¼ Cups - Onion
  • 1 - Egg
  • ¾ Cups - Milk

Instructions

  1. Combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  2. Mix in the onion.
  3. Whisk in the egg and milk.
  4. Let batter sit for about 5 minutes.
  5. Form small balls of dough to make hush puppies.
  6. Place them inside the air fryer, if preferred spray the bottom with non-stick cooking spray or you can line it with foil.
  7. Spray them with a coat of non-stick cooking spray or olive oil.
  8. Cook in air fryer at 390°F for 5 minutes.
  9. Carefully turn them over and spray them with a coat of non-stick cooking spray or olive oil and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  10. Serve when crispy.  Remember all air fryers put off a varying degree of heat, so be sure to check them and cook a few extra minutes if needed.

Nutrition

Energy: 94 kcal | Total Fat: 1 g | Saturated: 0 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 17 mg | Total Carbs: 18 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugars: 1 g | Proteins: 3 g | Sodium: 114 mg | Polyunsaturated: 0 g | Monounsaturated: 0 g

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