Everything Tastes Better in the Air Fryer
Simple recipes, exact cooking times and a handy cheat sheet for every food. Whatever you have - fresh, frozen or leftover - we'll tell you the temperature, the time and when to shake.
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Popular cooks: chicken tenders, potato wedges, fried chicken
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Air Fryer Acorn Squash
190°C · 18-24 min
Tender acorn squash wedges glazed with maple and brown butter notes. The air fryer roasts the dense flesh until soft and caramelised at the edges, a cosy autumn side that comes together far quicker than the oven.
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Air Fryer Apple Chips
150°C · 15-20 min
Naturally sweet, crisp apple chips with a dusting of cinnamon. A wholesome snack with no added sugar. Cooks at 150°C / 300°F for 15-20 min.
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Air Fryer Apple Crumble
170°C · 18-22 min
Warm, spiced apples under a buttery, golden crumble topping in under half an hour.
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Air Fryer Apple Fritters
180°C · 7-10 min
Soft apple fritters with crisp edges, warm spice and a sweet glaze. A lovely air fryer bake for autumn or any time you want something cosy.
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Air Fryer Apple Pie
175°C · 22-28 min
A golden, flaky apple pie baked in a compact air fryer that crisps the pastry beautifully without heating the whole kitchen.
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Air Fryer Arancini
190°C · 10-13 min
Golden Italian risotto balls with a molten mozzarella centre and crisp breadcrumb shell.
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Air Fryer Frozen Bagel Bites
180°C · 6-8 min
Cook frozen bagel bites from frozen in the air fryer: 180°C / 350°F for 6-8 min, no need to turn. No thawing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Burgers
190°C · 12-16 min
Cook frozen burgers from frozen in the air fryer: 190°C / 375°F for 12-16 min, flip halfway. No thawing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breast
180°C · 28-33 min
Cook frozen chicken breast from frozen in the air fryer: 180°C / 350°F for 28-33 min, flip halfway. No thawing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Strips (Tenders)
200°C · 10-14 min
Cook frozen chicken strips (tenders) from frozen in the air fryer: 200°C / 400°F for 10-14 min, flip halfway. No thawing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings
190°C · 24-30 min
Cook frozen chicken wings from frozen in the air fryer: 190°C / 375°F for 24-30 min, shake every 8 min. No thawing.
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Air Fryer Frozen Egg Rolls
190°C · 10-14 min
Cook frozen egg rolls from frozen in the air fryer: 190°C / 375°F for 10-14 min, turn halfway. No thawing.
Read moreAir fryer data and research
All studies- Air Fryer vs Oven: The Cost to Cook 20 Common FoodsWhat 20 everyday foods cost to cook in an air fryer and in an oven at October 2026 UK and US electricity prices. The air fryer averages 13.7p against 36.0p.
- How Many Air Fryer Batches Before the Oven Is Cheaper?Two air fryer batches cost less than one oven load at every cook time we tested. A third batch only stays cheaper when each batch takes 15 minutes or less.
- What an Air Fryer Costs to Run per YearFive air fryer cooks a week cost at most £23.95 a year at the October 2026 UK price cap, or $16.66 in the US. The same cooks in an oven cost £70.48.
- The Most Common Air Fryer Temperature, Counted Across 304 Recipes190°C / 375°F is the most common air fryer temperature, used by 95 of 304 recipes. Three settings cover 84% of everything. The full count.
- How Long Do Air Fryer Recipes Really Take? 304 Recipes CountedThe median air fryer recipe takes 25 minutes from start to plate: 10 of prep and 11 of cooking. 71% of 304 recipes are done in 30 minutes or less.
- How Much Oil Do Air Fryer Recipes Really Use? 304 Recipes Counted44% of 304 air fryer recipes use no oil at all. The rest use a median of 1 tbsp, about 30 calories of oil per serving.