Air fryers are the clear countertop kitchen stars right now, and I'm a a big believer in their power to make your meal-making life easier. Over the years, I've stress-tested more than two dozen air fryer models,

The re-crisp mode is surprisingly handy, too. It’s great for bringing chips and fried foods back to life when they’ve gone a bit soggy. Leftover pizza is a standout – it revives beautifully, with a crispy base and melty cheese, rather than turning into a sad, chewy mess.

The Ninja French Door Premier Air Fryer, Convection Oven and Toaster has 10 settings to play with, including air fry, air roast, bake, whole roast, broil, reheat, dehydrate and pizza. It can even replace your toaster with its toast and bagel programmes.

The Ninja Crispi 5-in-1 Portable Glass Air Fryer emphasizes just what a home cook wants: visibility, quick settings, and easy cleaning. The decision to purchase it is even easier now, because it’s just $159 on Amazon, reduced from its regular price of $220.

The Tefal Easy Fry Mega 7.5L Air Fryer has been reduced from £140 to £65 as part of the Argos Black Friday deals

The Philips Air Fryer 5000 Series got five stars in our review, and we rated it as the Best Air Fryer in the T3 Awards 2025. Its asymmetric baskets offers a six litre drawer and a three litre one so you can make mains in one and sides in another.

Everyone, from casual cooks to James Beard Award winners, is in on the air fryer. Here's what they're saying about -- and cooking in -- these high-powered countertop ovens.

For effortless and time-efficient cooking, the Lidl Silvercrest dual basket air fryer provides premium features at an affordable price.