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Air Fryer Corn Ribs


📝 Ingredients Breakdown

CategoryIngredientAmount
CornCorn on the Cob3 pieces
Melted Butter100g
Lime (zest & juice)1/2 lime
Smoked Paprika1 tsp
Chilli Powder1/2 tsp
Garlic Powder1/2 tsp
Cumin Powder1/2 tsp
Salt & Pepper
Chipotle MayoMayonnaise75g
Fresh Coriander (chopped)1 tsp
Lime Juice1 tbsp
Chipotle Paste1/4 tsp

👨‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions

1️⃣ Prep the Corn

✅ Carefully cut the corn on the cob into 4 equal pieces. Be cautious with your knife during this step.


2️⃣ Season the Corn

✅ In a bowl, combine melted butter, salt, pepper, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder, and lime zest & juice.
✅ Toss 2/3 of the butter mixture with the corn until well coated.


3️⃣ Air Fry the Corn

✅ Preheat your air fryer to 200°C.
✅ Place the buttered corn into the air fryer basket.
✅ Cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the corn is charred and crispy.


4️⃣ Make the Chipotle Mayo

✅ In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, lime juice, chopped fresh coriander, and chipotle paste until smooth and well combined.


5️⃣ Serve the Corn

✅ Once the corn is done cooking, brush it with the remaining butter mixture.
✅ Plate the corn and top with extra chopped chillies and fresh coriander if desired.
✅ Serve with the chipotle mayo on the side for dipping.


🌟 Pro Tips & Variations

✔️ Extra Charred Flavor: If you prefer more char, increase the cook time by 3-5 minutes.
✔️ Spicy Kick: Add extra chipotle paste or fresh chili for an extra spicy version.
✔️ Vegan Option: Use vegan butter and vegan mayo to make this dish fully plant-based.

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