Is a convection oven the same as an air fryer?
If so, can you use them in the same way?
We know you’ve got questions.
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Here’s the scoop.
Air fryers have come a long way since they first arrived in homes as futuristic orb-like appliances.
Is there really a difference between an air fryer and a convection oven?
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What Is an Air Fryer?
So, Is an Air Fryer a Convection Oven?
Most convection ovens can air-fry, but not all air fryers can do what a convection oven can.
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The Bottom Line
Choosing betweenan air fryerand a convection oven is entirely about personal preference.
For those still on the fence, a combination convection toaster oven air fryer may be the answer.
It’s so easy to turn on and has a shorter preheat than a conventional home oven.
In short, size.
An air fryer oven is simply a full-size oven that includes an air fry setting.