We've tested more than 40 air fryers in the Good Housekeeping Institute Kitchen Appliances Lab, including traditional basket-style air fryers, air fryer ovens, air fryer toaster ovens and even several microwaves and multicookers with air fry capabilities. We also cook with them quite regularly in the Lab and at home and have developed countless air fryer recipes. Air frying uses significantly less oil than deep frying and pan frying, so it can provide a lower-calorie and lower-fat alternative that still delivers a crisp texture," says Stefani Sassos, MS, RDN, CDN."But air fryers are only as healthy as the foods you chose to cook in them. They won’t magically remove saturated and trans fats from your meals.” The digital interface is attractive and helpful, but it's somewhat unique (with basic air frying accessed via the "classic cook" menu), so there is a small learning curve compared with most air fryer control panels. The one caveat here is that the misting steam chamber and fancy interface do come with a steeper price tag than some other models. Celebrity chef Todd English has a cookbook devoted to the beloved, modern appliance. There is an introduction section to teach you how the air fryer works, including safety tips (always key!). Recipes like Thai spring rolls, honey-garlic wings, and apple tartlets will impress you and your diners and showcase the vast array of recipes you can make with an air fryer. There’s even a chapter on sauces and homemade ingredients, getting down to basics. Cook sprouts in an air fryer for a super-easy cooking method, then add flavourings of your choice, such as chilli or chopped crispy bacon

This cookbook is the perfect marriage of two very timely health and cooking trends: the keto diet and air fryer technology. Penned by Hey Keto Mama's Sam Dillard, this collection includes 175 easy-to-make recipes that span everything from breakfast to side dishes to dessert, so there is something for everyone and every occasion. For those new to either air frying or the keto diet, there is a helpful introduction section on the fundamentals of air fryer cooking, the ingredients called for are easy to find at any grocery store, and the recipes are broken down in a user-friendly fashion. Oven space is precious on Thanksgiving. The solution: pull out the air fryer and roast your turkey in there! America’s Test Kitchen’s trustworthy testing process and foolproof recipes are just what you need when you get a new appliance that involves an entirely new way of cooking. Determined to make the perfect crispy fries, they tested over 70 pounds of potatoes, so you can rest assured the recipes work. For those in a time crunch, most of the recipes can be made in under 45 minutes, and each has complete nutrition information.

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Make a classic ham & cheese toastie in your air-fryer – try gruyère instead of cheddar, if you like, or sourdough in place of your usual bread Puree feta cheese with plain whole-milk yogurt for an ultra-creamy spread to pair with sweet air-fried asparagus stalks. Size: How many people are you cooking for at one time? A compact size (around 2 quarts) is good for one to two people, while a bigger size works better for three or more. You should also consider what kinds of foods you cook. Do you need room for a dozen egg rolls, or do you just want to cook a piece of salmon for yourself? With 100 flavorful and authentic recipes for Indian, Korean, Sichuan and more, this cookbook shows how an air fryer can be a way to cook food from many cultures in your own home. Bonus: Most of the dishes require only ten minutes of prep and just ten to twenty minutes of actual cooking time, most of which is hands-off.

Each of the 70 recipes in this cookbook are tested 'til perfect, so you know they'll not only work — they'll be delicious, too. Tips are scattered throughout for that extra bit of hand holding that you need when playing around with something new. Included are air fryer recommendations from the Good Housekeeping Kitchen and Appliances Technology Lab, too. Gord and I received an air fryer as a Christmas gift in December. We liked it so much that we bought a second one. Since then, I've been looking for fun things to cook in it. Each recipe includes nutritional information, and in addition to indicating specific diet-friendly dishes, there are also icons that call out recipes that can be made in 30 minutes or less and those that are freezer-friendly.Cuisinart was one of the first brands to introduce a toaster oven air fryer that allows you to toast, bake, air fry and convection bake. We tested this digital version, which made not only the crispiest air-fried food in the shortest amount of time out of all the air fryers we tested but also some of the most evenly colored toast in our toaster oven test. Calling this cookbook a "bible" is a risky move, but its comprehensive recipes and tips more than deliver on their promise. With recipes that range from muffuletta sliders to Greek street tacos, you'll find it hard to get bored of this exhaustive volume. Instant Brands shows up on our list again, because it's created an appliance that delivers on both pressure cooking and air frying. It's a space saver if you don't want to dedicate counter space to two separate units. And it also performed well in our Lab tests with its other functions, including slow cooker, steamer, sauté pan, food warmer, roaster, mini oven, broiler, dehydrator, yogurt maker, sous vide and bread proofer.

Basket-style air fryers have a pull-out basket and are good for small quantities and foods that are easy to shake, like fries and veggies. Instead of sautéing the sturdy green, throw it in the air fryer before cooking up flaky salmon fillets. The result? Swiss chard that is slightly charred and perfectly tender.Make beautifully golden brown muffins in your air fryer in no time. Add blueberries, chocolate chips or dried fruit, whatever you like. You can even double the mixture to make more P rice: Digital air fryers tend to cost more than mechanical air fryers, as do stainless steel options versus plastic. And models that provide more functions, like steam cooking or slow cooking, will also cost more than those that are focused on air frying. Air fryers from Instant, the same brand that makes Instant Pot multicookers, have been on our list of the best air fryers since we started testing them. All the Instant air fryers we've tested, including this one, are easy to program and high-performing. This model — a steal when on sale but a great value even at full price — particularly stands out for its see-through window design, which allows you to peer inside without pulling out the basket. It also has a light inside that turns on automatically right before the timer goes off — and you can turn it on manually whenever you want to see what's going on in there.