Can You Make Muffins In Air Fryer? Here’s A Zero-Maida Recipe For A Guilt-Free Dessert

By Garima Johar

October 13, 2026

Who said desserts have to bring in a wave of guilt? Made in an air fryer without any maida, these muffins will be your go-to for all the right reasons. Without requiring fancy ingredients or equipment, whip up the treats in 5 simple steps.

Ingredients

1 cup whole wheat flour ½ cup jaggery 1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda 1 pinch salt ¼ cup butter ½ cup milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp chopped nuts for garnish

Step 1

Preheat the air fryer to 160°C and prepare some muffin moulds.

Step 2

In the meantime, whisk whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Step 3

In another bowl, mix jaggery, milk, butter, nuts, and vanilla extract.

Step 4

Fold in the dry ingredients till you get a smooth batter. Transfer to muffin moulds and bake.

Step 5

In about 5 minutes, your no-maida muffins should be ready to serve.