Air fryers have proven to be popular this festive season.
Five million households – about 18 per cent of homes – will use an air fryer to cook part of their Christmas dinner this year to cut their energy bill[1], according to new research from Uswitch.com.
Half of households are cutting back on the cost of Christmas food this year due to the cost-of-living crisis, with a quarter of people factoring energy costs into their budget for Christmas dinner. The full table comparing the different methods of cooking - microwave, air fryer, hob and oven - for all the different products in a Christmas dinner is seen below.
With so many ingredients in a Christmas dinner, it’s the one time the whole oven is being used, making it more energy-efficient. “Air fryers were a relatively new phenomenon this time last year, but almost a fifth of households plan to use them to reduce their energy consumption on Christmas Day.
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