Tower T17088 Vortx 9L Duo Basket Air Fryer with Smart Finish, 2600W Power, Black

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Once considered mostly in terms of getting the best flavour out of 'beige' food, air fryers have exploded in popularity over the last few years as energy costs have risen, and are now viewed by countless households as the better alternative (in terms of cost as well as health) to conventional cooking methods. A big selling point for most air fryer enthusiasts is their money-saving capabilities, but there's no point in making the initial investment on a machine that ends up gathering dust in the cupboard. By signing up to our newsletter you accept to receive Tower’s latest news, offers and promotions directly to your inbox. Reviewers did note that it came without instructions though, so you may need to read up online which button is for which function, but on the whole those who tested the air fryer found it was simple to use and operate.

Our salmon, air-fried for 8 minutes at 180C – could have also done with an extra five minutes to crisp up the skin underneath, but otherwise had good flakiness and flavour. We've had it a week and cooked gratin potatoes, hash browns, bacon, pizza, spare ribs, spring rolls.

This means you can air fry your roast vegetables in one drawer, and your chicken breast in an entirely different setting simultaneously. We work hard to provide honest and independent advice you can trust and we spend hours scouring the Mumsnet forums and online bestseller lists to find products that real parents rate.

Plus, for more Instant Pot gadgets loved by Mumsnet users, don't miss our guide to the best multi-cooker. Discover our collection of air-fryer recipes for a bit of inspiration for veggies and air-fried chicken. With little or no oil needed with this air fryer to get started, it's a safe bet if you want to cook up those fried favourites with way less guilt. This is the purchase that busy families or keen cooks need to really make the most of their kitchen space. The Ninja Foodi MAX Dual Zone air fryer has a huge fan following - and it's easy to see why once you get your hands on one.We also made sure our recommendations were products that were tested and well received within the industry, by chefs and food experts. If you want to know more about popular brand Ninja, our friends at olivemagazine have written guides to best Ninja air-fryer and the latest Ninja deals. At 2000W, however, it will cost more to run than some smaller options, but we still think this is a good energy efficient choice due to the speedy cooking times.

There are a number of different types of air fryers on the market, which tend to vary in terms of capacity, number of programmes and method of cooking. Air frying means the food contains less trans fats, which are the type of fats linked with many serious health issues, including cancer, diabetes, obesity and heart disease.And seeing as this is a Ninja air fryer, it goes without saying that it’s simple to use, with well-thought-out settings and controls. We're not afraid to say that we think the Instant Vortex Plus Dual Drawer air fryer deserves more hype than it currently has. Sporting a 15-litre capacity, this air-fryer from Proscenic is among some of the largest models we've tested – making it ideal for a household of four or five.