Air fryers have become a popular kitchen appliance, offering a healthier way to enjoy crispy fried favourites. But what if you wanted to make something beyond fries or frozen snacks? The new Pyrex® Air Fryer Kit is designed to expand your air fryer’s potential.
The Kit
Available in both 3 and 4-piece sets, the Pyrex® Air Fryer Kit provides all the glassware you need for air fryer baking and cooking. The 3-piece set includes:
1 x 700mL round glass baking dish
1 x 800mL square glass baking dish
1 x 1.5L rectangular glass baking dish
The 4-piece set adds a silicone grip pad for safe and easy handling of hot dishes in your air fryer.
All the Pyrex® dishes are made from their signature high-quality tempered glass. This ensures even heat distribution and durability, making them perfect for air fryer use. Plus, they’re naturally BPA-free and dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
Recipes for your Pyrex® Air Fryer Kit
Now that you have the perfect bakeware, let’s get cooking! Here are a couple of recipe ideas to inspire you:
Mini Frittatas (Makes 4-6 servings)
These bite-sized frittatas are perfect for breakfast meal prep or a light lunch.
Ingredients:
- 6 large eggs
- ¼ cup chopped vegetables (such as bell peppers, onions, spinach)
- ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or a blend)
- ¼ cup chopped fresh herbs (optional, such as parsley, chives)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooking spray
Steps:
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease the Pyrex® round baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, vegetables, cheese, and herbs (if using). Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the egg mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish, filling each well about ¾ full.
- Bake in the preheated air fryer for 15-20 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the tops are golden brown.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Single-Serve Lasagna (Makes 1 serving)
Enjoy a classic comfort food without heating the whole oven. This recipe is easily customizable with your favorite lasagna ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 2-3 cooked lasagna noodles (broken into pieces)
- ½ cup marinara sauce
- ¼ cup ricotta cheese
- ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ¼ cup chopped cooked vegetables (optional, such as spinach, mushrooms)
- Pinch of dried oregano
Steps:
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease the Pyrex® rectangular baking dish with cooking spray.
- Layer half of the broken lasagna noodles in the bottom of the dish. Top with a layer of marinara sauce, ricotta cheese, vegetables (if using), and a sprinkle of mozzarella cheese.
- Repeat the layers with remaining noodles, sauce, ricotta, and mozzarella. Sprinkle with oregano.
- Bake in the preheated air fryer for 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the lasagna is heated through.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Tips
- Be sure to consult your air fryer’s manual for specific cooking times and temperatures, as these may vary depending on the model.
- Keep an eye on your food while it cooks, as air fryer cooking times can be shorter than traditional oven baking.
- When using the Pyrex® dishes in your air fryer, it’s recommended to place them on a heat-safe trivet or baking sheet for added stability.
These are just a couple of ideas to get you started. With the Pyrex® Air Fryer Kit, the possibilities are endless. Explore baking cakes, brownies, quiches, or even reheating leftovers with ease. The Pyrex® glass allows you to monitor your food as it cooks, ensuring perfect results every time.