The Ultimate Guide to Air Fryer Ovens: Healthy, Space-Saving Cooking Made Easy
Posted by Lorraine on 24th Feb 2025
Are you tempted by the idea of an air fryer but struggling to find the worktop space for yet another appliance? If so, an air fryer oven could be the perfect solution for your kitchen! Combining the functionality of a conventional oven with the benefits of an air fryer, these versatile appliances allow you to cook healthier meals in a fraction of the time.
What is an Air Fryer Oven?
Unlike standalone air fryers, which take up valuable counter space, an air fryer oven is a built-in solution that utilizes hot air circulation to cook food evenly and efficiently. Instead of frying food in oil, air fryer ovens use a powerful fan and mesh air fry trays to achieve a crispy, crunchy outer layer while keeping the inside tender and juicy.
If you're wondering how this feature works, air fryer ovens don't technically "fry" food. Instead, they circulate heated air around your meal, mimicking the results of deep frying but with far less oil.
Benefits of an Air Fryer Oven
Choosing an oven with an air fryer function provides several advantages, making it a must-have for health-conscious, busy households. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider upgrading your kitchen:
- Saves Worktop Space: Say goodbye to cluttered counters! With an air fryer function built into your oven, there's no need for a separate appliance.
- Healthier Cooking: Enjoy delicious, crispy foods with little to no oil, reducing fat intake while preserving nutrients.
- Enhanced Safety: Air frying eliminates the risks associated with deep frying, such as oil spills and fire hazards.
- Energy Efficiency: Air frying cooks food faster, potentially reducing energy consumption and cutting down on utility bills.
- Cook Larger Portions: Unlike countertop air fryers, ovens with air fryer modes can handle larger food quantities, perfect for families and meal prepping.
- Customizable Cooking: Additional air fryer trays can be purchased to cook multiple dishes simultaneously, ensuring efficiency for large gatherings.
Must-Have Air Fryer Oven Products
If you're ready to take your cooking game to the next level, check out our top air fryer ovens below:
1. Samsung NV7B6795JAK/U4 Series 6 Single Oven
This cutting-edge air fryer oven combines advanced cooking technology with the convenience of healthier meal preparation. The Samsung Series 6 Built In Air Fryer Oven features an air fry function with a large mesh tray, allowing for even, crispy results.
Additional benefits include a built-in meat probe for precise cooking, pyrolytic self-cleaning for effortless maintenance, and Dual Cook Steam, which allows you to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously with different cooking methods. This versatile appliance ensures healthy, oil-free cooking while maximizing kitchen efficiency. It's an excellent choice for those who value cutting-edge technology and reliability.
2. Kaiser EH6306 Grand Chef Air Fryer Electric Oven
The Kaiser EH6306 Grand Chef Air Fryer Oven is a powerhouse of versatility, featuring an impressive 15 cooking modes to suit various culinary needs. It includes an air fryer function with a dedicated air fry tray for achieving crispy, golden results with minimal oil.
A built-in meat probe ensures precise temperature control, while the easy-clean enamel interior makes maintenance a breeze. Whether you're baking, roasting, or air frying, this oven offers exceptional performance in a stylish, space-saving design. It’s perfect for busy households, allowing you to cook multiple dishes without compromising on quality.
3. Caple AirFry2 Tray
The Caple AirFry2 Tray is a versatile accessory suitable for all 600mm Caple ovens, this tray enhances air circulation, ensuring perfectly crispy results every time. Using this mesh tray along with the fan heat function you can turn any 600mm Caple oven into an air fryer for healthier meals with minimal effort.
So, whether you already own a Caple oven or are on the lookout for a new oven, this AirFry tray is a superb addition to your cooking set up.
Outdoor Air Frying with the Blackstone Griddle Plus
Looking to take your air frying outdoors? The Blackstone Plus 28" 2 Drawer Air Fryer Griddle offers exceptional versatility with its 4L air fryer feature!
The unique design of the Blackstone 28" Air Fryer Griddle allows you to grill on the spacious griddle while using the air fryer to roast vegetables or fry chips; you can cook a complete meal all from a single appliance! Whether you're planning a BBQ feast or a quick outdoor breakfast, the combination of grilling and air frying ensures delicious results with minimal effort. Perfect for alfresco cooking, this griddle makes outdoor dining more convenient and enjoyable.
Is an Air Fryer Oven Right for You?
If you're someone who loves the idea of healthier, quick-cooking solutions without compromising on taste, an air fryer oven could be the ideal addition to your kitchen. Whether you're cooking for one or a crowd, the versatility and convenience of an airfryer oven is hard to beat.
An air fryer oven is a fantastic investment for those looking to cook healthier meals with minimal effort. By eliminating the need for a separate appliance, you can free up counter space while still enjoying the benefits of air fryer cooking.
Ready to explore the possibilities? Browse our selection of air fryer ovens and accessories today to transform your kitchen experience!