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can you bake cookies in an air fryer

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Discover how to bake cookies in an air fryer! Quick, easy, and delicious treats await. Can you bake cookies in an air fryer? Yes!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour The foundation of your cookie dough.
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda Helps cookies rise.
Wet Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup sugar Regular or sugar substitute.
  • 1/2 cup softened butter Can use coconut oil for dairy-free.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Adds flavor.
  • 1 cup chocolate chips Or dried fruits for a healthier option.

Equipment

  • 1 Air Fryer Preheat before use.
  • 1 Mixing Bowl For combining ingredients.
  • 1 Spoon For scooping dough.
  • 1 Wire Rack For cooling cookies.

Method
 

Prepare the Cookie Dough
  1. Mix 1/2 cup of softened butter and 1/2 cup of sugar in a large mixing bowl until creamy and smooth.
Add Flavor
  1. Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and mix well.
Combine Dry Ingredients
  1. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup of flour and 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda. Gradually add to the wet mixture.
Fold in Chocolate Chips
  1. Fold in 1 cup of chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
Preheat the Air Fryer
  1. Preheat the air fryer to 320°F (160°C).
Scoop the Dough
  1. Scoop portions of dough and place them in the air fryer basket, leaving space between each scoop.
Bake the Cookies
  1. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
Cool and Serve
  1. Remove cookies and let cool on a wire rack.

Notes

Essential nutrition facts per serving:
Calories Fat Protein Carbs
150 7g 2g 20g