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Air Fryer Banana Bread Recipe: Moist, Healthy, and Easy to Make

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Air Fryer Banana Bread is a moist, fluffy, and easy quick bread made with ripe bananas, Greek yogurt, and simple pantry ingredients. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, meal prep, or dessert, this air fryer version cooks faster than traditional banana bread while delivering incredible flavor and texture.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 2 medium ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
  • 1/4 cup blueberries (optional)

Instructions

  1. Grease or line a mini loaf pan that fits inside your air fryer.
  2. Mash the ripe bananas in a large mixing bowl until smooth.
  3. Add the egg, Greek yogurt, brown sugar, and vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk until fully combined.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  6. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
  7. Fold in chocolate chips, walnuts, or other mix-ins if desired.
  8. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  9. Place the pan into the air fryer basket.
  10. Air fry at 320°F (160°C) for 20–25 minutes.
  11. Check doneness with a toothpick inserted in the center.
  12. If needed, cook for an additional 2–3 minutes.
  13. Remove from air fryer and cool for 10–15 minutes.
  14. Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Use very ripe bananas with brown spots for maximum sweetness.
  • Do not overmix the batter.
  • Air fryer models vary, so monitor closely during the final minutes.
  • Whole wheat flour can replace part of the all-purpose flour.
  • Store covered at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Refrigerate for up to 1 week.
  • Freeze individual slices for up to 3 months.
  • Serve with nut butter, honey, or fresh fruit.

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