Air Fryer Okra with Crispy Cornmeal Crust

Ingredients

• 1 lb (450 g) fresh okra, stems trimmed and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
• 1/3 cup (42 g) all-purpose flour
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1 tablespoon buttermilk or milk
• 2/3 cup (95 g) yellow cornmeal
• 1/3 cup (20 g) panko breadcrumbs
• 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for serving
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• Avocado oil spray or olive oil spray
• Ranch, remoulade, or spicy mayo, optional
• Lemon wedges, optional