Can You Put Glass in an Air Fryer?

Only oven-safe borosilicate glass such as Pyrex, and only if it fits with clearance around it.

Updated 9 September 2026

Yes

Only oven-safe borosilicate glass such as Pyrex, and only if it fits with clearance around it.

Only oven-safe borosilicate glass such as Pyrex, and only if it fits with clearance around it. Below is exactly how to do it and what to expect.

How to do it

  1. 1Check the base is marked oven-safe, leave a finger of space around it for airflow, and never move it from the fridge straight into a hot basket.

Tips for the best results

  • What to expect: Oven-safe glass is fine. Thermal shock from a sudden temperature change is what cracks it, not the air fryer itself.

The verdict

Yes. Only oven-safe borosilicate glass such as Pyrex, and only if it fits with clearance around it. Oven-safe glass is fine. Thermal shock from a sudden temperature change is what cracks it, not the air fryer itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you air fry glass dishes?+

Yes. Only oven-safe borosilicate glass such as Pyrex, and only if it fits with clearance around it.

What should I do instead?+

Check the base is marked oven-safe, leave a finger of space around it for airflow, and never move it from the fridge straight into a hot basket.

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