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Don't Use Canned Corn For This Crispy Snack — Here's Why

It's 1:45 a.m. and you're hit with a massive craving for a salty, crunchy snack. Your kitchen is bare — save for some frozen corn in the freezer — and traveling to your local 24-hour convenience store is out of the question. Should you resign yourself to suffering hunger until morning? Not if you have a trusty air fryer at home. With just corn, oil, and salt, you can easily whip up homemade corn nuts, also known as crispy air fryer corn. Along with snacking, crispy corn also makes for an excellent salad topping thanks to its texture-enhancing abilities.

Like many other air fryer recipes , making corn nuts at home is rather simple: Season the corn kernels, add a bit of cornstarch to boost crunchiness, and cook in

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