Air fryers big enough to feed the whole family
Air fryers have become the most popular kitchen bench fixture of the last few years – almost every Aussie household owns one and uses it daily. It's not only an easy way to whip up dinner but it's also a great way to reduce the amount of oil you'd typically use when cooking on the stove or in the oven.
If you're looking to feed your hungry family air-fried treats but don't want to cook in batches (the air fryer's only downfall), we've found the best air fryers that are big enough to feed the entire family in one go.
NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.
Kitchen Couture French Door Oven Air Fryer
Capacity: 25L
This huge Kitchen Couture Air Fryer has a stylish French door design with dual tempered glass that will look perfect on any kitchen benchtop. It comes with a whopping 22 preset cooking settings to choose from including air fry, bake, broil, roast, ferment, defrost and dehydrate. There are also settings to cook specific foods such as chicken, vegetables, pastries, fish, wings, bacon and pizza. Don't miss out on this huge $249 saving and buy today for $199.95.
Instant Vortex Plus ClearCook Dual Air Fryer
Capacity: 8L
Currently on sale for $269, this dual-chamber air fryer has clear windows on both baskets to monitor your cooking. Perfect for the novice cook, there is a progress bar you can follow that tells you when it's ready for your to add your food and when it's time to turn it off.
You'll be able to cook two meals at once at different temperatures and times between the baskets. It can air fry, roast, grill, bake, reheat or dehydrate and uses EvenCrisp technology to get the crunchy texture without the excess oil.
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Ninja Dual Zone Air Fryer
Capacity: 7.6L
With two air fryer drawers, you will be able to use the Ninja Dual Zone Air Fryer to cook two different meals at the same time and at different temperatures. You can also share the settings between the drawers to double your portions. It's able to air fry, roast, bake, crisp, reheat and dehydrate, and has a countdown timer so you can give the troops an ETA on dinner.
Philips Premium Airfryer XXL
Capacity: 7.3L
Able to fry, roast, bake, grill and reheat, the Philips Premium Airfryer XXL is large enough to fit and cook an entire chicken or 1.4kg of chips. Extremely intuitive, it uses smart sensing technology which automatically adjusts the time and temperature with pre-set programs for specific foods. You can also set and program your favourite recipe so you can get cooking with just a press of a button rather than resetting the air fryer each time.
Included with the air fryer is a large baking dish and nine muffin cups as well as access to the NutriU app exclusive to Philips customers with over 500 air fryer recipes.
Tefal Easy Fry Grill & Steam XXL Air Fryer
Capacity: 6L
Currently 24 per cent off on Amazon (and just $20 more on The Good Guys), this six-litre capacity air fryer from TEFAL would suit a smaller family. With extra crisping technology, you can ensure your food remains delicious while also retaining all the nutrients needed for a healthy, wholesome meal. This one also has seven automatic programs for cooking fries, nuggets, vegetables, chicken, dessert, fish, and roasted meat.
NutriBullet Twin Drawer Air Fryer
Capacity: 8L
With eight pre-set programs to perfectly cook your meals including chicken, fish, vegetables, steak and the all-important chips, the NutriBullet Twin Drawer Air Fryer two 4L BPA-free and nonstick cooking baskets.
Russell Hobbs Satisfry Air Extra Large Air Fryer
Capacity: 8L
Able to set your cooking temperature up to 220 degrees Celsius, the Russell Hobbs Satisfry Air Fryer has 10 preset functions to cook fish, chicken, steak, pork and chips. It also comes with a single 8L basket and crisping plate – both of which are dishwasher safe.
Healthy Choice Digital Dual Zone Air Fryer
Capacity: 10L
With a 6L drawer and a 4L drawer, the Healthy Choice Digital Dual Zone Air Fryer is a great choice to cook your entrée and main at the same time. It has eight preset touch control settings to cook a range of foods including chicken drumsticks, chicken wings, steak, prawns, sausages and chips. It can also be set to a temperature of 200 degrees Celsius for up to 60 minutes of cooking time.
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Kitchen Couture Air Fryer
Capacity: 12L
Using advanced air-circulating technology, the Kitchen Couture Air Fryer has an LCD digital touchscreen display, nonstick basket coating and nine preset cooking programs to make cooking quicker and easier.
Breville The Smart Oven Air Fryer
Capacity: 22L
Not only does it have 10 cooking functions to air fry, slow cook, bake, grill, roast, toast, and reheat your meals, but Breville's Smart Oven Air Fryer knows how to best use the heat for each of the functions. Made with an Element IQ System, the air fryer uses an algorithm for each of the cooking functions to pinpoint where and when the heat in the air fryer is needed to make the perfect meal. It also comes with an air frying basket and roasting pan and has an interior light to see how your meal is coming along. Get yours today on Amazon and save $130.
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Healthy Choice Mini Benchtop Air Fryer
Capacity: 23L
The Healthy Choice Mini Benchtop Air Fryer not only air frys, but can toast, bake, broil, roast and defrost. It uses 360-degree air circulation to cook your food evenly and faster.
Kogan XXL Digital Dual Zone Air Fryer
Capacity: 8L
The Kogan XXL Digital Dual Zone Air Fryer lets you choose between six programmable cooking functions to start cooking your meal ASAP or you can set your cooking temperature ranging from 40 to 200 degrees Celsius. It comes with two 4L cooking baskets as well as two nonstick crisper plates to lay your food.
Healthy Choice Digital Air Fryer
Capacity: 14L
Able to air fry, roast, grill, bake, dehydrate or steam with eight preset cooking programs, you'll be able to cook a wide range of foods with the Healthy Choice Digital Air Fryer. Included with the air fryer is a rotisserie fork and rolling cage for the crispiest chicken as well as two mesh racks and a drip tray.
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