Airfryer 101

Yes, you can cook and reheat tamales in an air fryer, including frozen ones straight from the freezer.

Yes, you can cook a pot pie in an air fryer, and it often produces a noticeably crispier crust than a conventional oven.

Yes, most frozen dinners can be cooked in an air fryer, though the texture and timing often differ from microwave or oven instructions.

Yes, you can use non-stick pans in an air fryer if the coating is undamaged and you keep the temperature at or below 450°F to avoid potential fume.

Yes, frozen chicken drumsticks cook safely in an air fryer without thawing. Plan on roughly 25–30 minutes at 375–400°F, flipping halfway.

Yes, you can use oven-safe glass in a Ninja air fryer if it is tempered or borosilicate glass rated for the appliance’s temperature range.

Yes, Ellio’s Pizza cooks in an air fryer in about 9 minutes at 400°F for a crispy crust and fully melted cheese.

Yes, canola oil is a suitable and commonly recommended oil for air fryers because its smoke point of about 400°F handles most cooking temperatures.

Yes, you can cook cheese in an air fryer — popular recipes like grilled cheese and cheese on toast cook at 375°F for 3-5 minutes.

Yes, you can cook brown and serve rolls in an air fryer in 5 to 10 minutes at 350°F for a golden-brown crust and a soft, fluffy interior.