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Five benefits of an air fryer that are sure to make you want one of these great kitchen gadgets!!

You know I love my instant pot, and I rave about it all the time!! I love all kitchen gadgets, to be honest. However, I find some make life a lot more convenient than others!  My husband got me an air fryer for Christmas, and I was so excited to play with it!  I think it’s a gadget that everyone needs!

5 Benefits of an Air Fryer

An Air Fryer Helps Keep Your Kitchen Cool

I have mentioned before that we live in an old home we are restoring, and there is no air conditioning.  Needless to say, I hate heating up our oven in the summer.  With the air fryer, much less heat is put out and we will be able to enjoy baked foods even in the summer!!

The Air Fryer Is Quicker!

One of the main reasons it is hard to get food on the table is time!  I don’t know about your family, but we are always busy and pressed for time!  I am always looking for the quicker way.  With the air fryer, there is no need to preheat it like you would your oven.  That shaves off a ton of time alone!

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Air Fryers Help with Less Calories

The air fryer uses hot air to make your food rather than a large amount of grease, so there is no need to worry about that nasty artery clogging grease on your food!  The air fryer makes delicious food without all the unhealthy fat.

Air Fryers Make For Easy Cleanup

There is no oil used in an air fryer, and there is no messy large amounts of grease to try and dispose of!  The air fryer has a non-stick basket and I can easily just wipe it out after use.  I am a lot more likely to use something that promises less mess!

Air Fryers are Safe and Simple to Use

Air fryers are fairly safe to use.  There is no splattering of hot oil.  It’s also very simple to use.  The buttons are easy to set and the basket is very straightforward to pull out.  Due to it’s safety and simplicity, almost anyone can use it!  The baskets makes shaking your food super easy, and your unit doesn’t lose a lot of heat when you do this (like the oven does).  

Air Fryers Save Space

The air fryer is not a huge piece of equipment!  It’s easy to store under your cabinet when not in use, and doesn’t take up a ton of room!  It’s easy to pull out and use any time you need it.  This is great news for a small kitchen or a kitchen with very little counter space!  I know for myself, I like lots of counter space without the clutter of appliances!

I have the Power Fryer, and I love it!  What do you love the most about your air fryer??  What’s your favorite thing to make in it??