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It is designed to get the most out of any air fryer and thanks to its small size it can easily fit in any air fryer. Air fryers use a cooking method called convection heating. You may have heard this term be used when describing different types of ovens. Some air fryers come with a paddle that automatically moves the food around as it cooks. We've found that some air fryers that stir your food for you don't do a very good job of it, so while a stirring paddle does make it more likely that your food will be evenly cooked, it's not guaranteed. Temperature control There’s a variety of material and size here, as you can see. We’re sure one – or many! – will work great for you!

How much food do you typically cook? Most air fryers can cook around 800g (around four to six portions) of chips. Some can manage up to twice as much. If you have lots of people to cater for, opt for a larger capacity, or a model with double-level cooking or a second compartment.

You can keep an eye on the cooking time using the app on your phone, and it will let you know once cooking is finished. The cooking basket that comes with the air fryer is specifically designed for optimal heat distribution, unlike third party accessories. That can also add to your frustration when looking for a good air fryer-safe bowl. To solve this problem, some manufacturers provide the added benefit of creating whirlpool-like ridges at the bottom to facilitate airflow. If you typically only cook for four people or fewer, any of the air fryers we've tested should be big enough. But if you want the option of using the air fryer to cook for more people – or you just have a particularly hungry household – air fryers such as the Tefal Actifry 2 in 1 or Tefal Actifry Express XL can fit almost twice as much (1.5kg).

Air fryers work a bit differently than normal ovens. So it would be natural to second guess yourself when deciding which containers you can actually put in them. Our tests also prove that air fryers really can save you money, but only if you use them effectively by considering the cooking capacity and number of people you'll be cooking for. Air fryer safe bowls are available in different materials. However, there are four that are best suited for the job:

Looking for more? Read this article for some of our favorite air fryer breakfast recipes. Ingredients The problem with using most bowls is that you have to move the food around to cook it on all sides since the bottom of the food sits over the base of the container – where air can’t get through. This results in better cook times and the food is also prepared in a way that is similar to deep frying since the food is equally encompassed in hot air.