In short, yes!
you might put foil in an air fryer.
Read on the learn best practices for making your favorite air fryer recipes even more enjoyable!
Credit:Andrea Araiza
In short, yes!
you’ve got the option to put foil in an air fryer.
Andrea Araiza
Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer?
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However, there is a proper method for applying it.
Air fryers are essentially miniature convection ovens and use high-speed fans to circulate hot air around food.
What Is the Best Foil for Using in the Air Fryer?
There are many recipes that reach their maximum delicious potential when foil is added to the air fryer.
This can also help prevent a sticky mess that would require tons of scrubbing later on.
Aluminum foil can also intensify the flavor of foods coated with spices or sauces.
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When Should You Avoid Using Foil in the Air Fryer?
Highly acidic foods can react with thin aluminum and can actually break down the aluminum.
This reaction can cause small particles of aluminum to end up in your food.
Foods dipped in wet batter should not be cooked on foil in the air fryer.
Be sure to always review the manufacturers recommendation when it comes to adding foil to the air fryer.
