Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

Ready in about 19 minutes.

Updated 7 September 2026

Sweet, juicy corn with lightly charred kernels and no pot of boiling water. Brush with butter and dig in.

Ingredients

  • 4 corn cobs, husks removed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Butter, to serve

Method

  1. 1Rub the cobs with the oil and season with salt.
  2. 2Preheat the air fryer to 200°C / 400°F.
  3. 3Place the cobs in the basket, cutting them to fit if needed.
  4. 4Air fry for 12-15 minutes, turning halfway, until tender and charred in spots.
  5. 5Brush with butter and add extra salt to serve.

Tips for the best results

  • Cut the cobs in half to fit smaller air fryers.
  • For extra flavour, brush with garlic butter after cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature and time for air fryer corn on the cob?+

Cook at 200°C / 400°F for 12-15 min, turn halfway.

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