Top 12 Air Fryer MISTAKES → How to Use an Air Fryer

Empowered Cooks December 6, 2020
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Hi! I'm Cathy Yoder - "The REAL Air Fryer Queen" 👑 👩‍🍳 As a busy mom of 8 kids who doesn't LOVE to cook, I needed a more inspiring way to feed my family--several times a day. That's when I had an "aha moment" and discovered I could use an AIR FRYER to cook real food, using real recipes, REAL FAST. Now, I'm on a mission to EMPOWER everyday cooks (like me) to feel more confident in the kitchen. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, every air fryer recipe here will help you make delicious (and mostly nutritious) air fryer meals in minutes. So, if you're ready to unleash the power of your air fryer, join me here at Empowered Cooks. We'll make recipes ranging from amazing air fryer chicken to salmon, steak, veggies, baked goods, and desserts in a fraction of the time it normally takes. Are you ready? Let's go! 🚀

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Watch the NEW 2024 UPDATED Air Fryer Mistakes video!: https://youtube.com/watch?v=mrTdURq9l3U Learning how to use an air fryer? Today I'm helping you out so you don’t make any of these air fryer mistakes! 🔆 *Here is my COOKBOOK!* → https://www.yummyairfryerrecipes.com/book-order1?utm_campaign=mistakes-dec20&utm_medium=video&utm_source=youtube or https://pineandpepper.co/products/air-fryer-cookbook And my cheatsheet! https://pineandpepper.co/products/air-fryer-cheat-sheet Then check out my Air Fryer Course! https://empoweredcooks.com/air-fryers-unleashed?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=mistakes-dec20 Check out my favorite air fryers: https://amzn.to/3ZHUyUz Air Fryer 101: https://youtu.be/j4USyaRMTas A new air fryer can be a little intimidating, so today I will empower you by answering that question, "how to use an air fryer" :) put together this video as a companion to my other Air Fryer 101 video 🔆 FREE download with Top 18 Air Fryer Tips PLUS the recommended internal temps for meats & baked goods→ https://bit.ly/air-fryer-tips ✅ TOP 25 Air Fryer Tips and Tricks You Need to Know! https://youtu.be/75ntIG0j8lc ✅ How to Use an Air Fryer → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4USyaRMTas&list=PLtE0v7k4B7O_72_--TaqFC_jEUlL7mJoy ✅ How to DEEP CLEAN Your Air Fryer → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgPj7O0BcEU&list=PLtE0v7k4B7O_72_--TaqFC_jEUlL7mJoy&index=3 ✅ 10 Easy Air Fryer Recipes (including air fryer wings, air fryer potatoes, air fryer bacon, and air fryer pork chops): https://youtu.be/1h_QIGq8MWM ✅ How to Make Perfect Air Fryer Chicken: https://youtu.be/fB6GDMr6UQE ✅ Air Fryer Cookies: https://youtu.be/6mQzN01IAdY ✅ Air Fryer Cake: https://youtu.be/uRd1DpuuGZ0 ✅ Air Fryer Salmon (in my Air Fryer 101 video): https://youtu.be/_M9_BvScgtk ✅ Air Fryer Donuts: https://youtu.be/K50NM6-ck4U Top Air Fryer Mistakes Blog Post → https://fabulesslyfrugal.com/recipes/air-fryer-mistakes/?utm_source=youtube 🔻🔻🔻🔻🔻 Favorite Air Fryer Tools: → (these are affiliate links, which means I get a small commission off your purchase, at no extra cost to you!) Cosori Air Fryer: https://amzn.to/2QtgPHq Amazon Best Selling Air Fryers: https://amzn.to/33MelI9 Cosori Accessory Kit (use coupon code CATHY15) https://us.vesync.com/product-detail/313?utm_source=KOL&utm_medium=YT&utm_content=1647&utm_campaign=AF&_channel_track_key=9qoqdakc The Oil Sprayer I LOVE now: https://amzn.to/3ehdvc7 Silicone Air Fryer Pot: https://amzn.to/3qhtN7n (the exact brand I use is WaveLu) Unbleached Parchment Paper: https://amzn.to/3v25lKP ◆ Instant Read Thermometer: https://pineandpepper.co/products/instant-read-food-thermometer?utm_campaign=afflinks&utm_medium=video&utm_source=youtube Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/2AK0AhP My Favorite Knife: https://amzn.to/31glNea Bag Holders: https://amzn.to/3tdSPpp Spatula Set: https://amzn.to/30SZ4Ut Tongs: https://amzn.to/34JuRZc Air Fryer Accessories: https://amzn.to/3qhesnz Cutting Boards: https://amzn.to/3mJciPg Avocado Oil: https://amzn.to/2JYYSNW (choose one that has the subscribe and save discount!) Ramekins: https://amzn.to/2VHomSn Silicone Cupcake Liners: https://amzn.to/2JTApt4 Silicone Egg Bite Pan: https://amzn.to/3mMxMbh Oven Safe Glass Containers: https://amzn.to/33Px2e5 Air Fryer Accessories: https://amzn.to/3lFP1cY ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00 Intro 0:43 Mistake 1: Cheap Air Fryer 1:37 Mistake 2: Overcrowding the Basket 2:42 Mistake 3: Wrong Amount of Oil 3:57 What Kind of Oil to Use 4:46 Mistake 4: Rotating Your Food 5:15 Mistake 5: Checking Food Temperature 5:41 Mistake 6: Not Allowing for Circulation 6:15 Mistake 7: Cooking Fatty Foods 6:39 Mistake 8: Not Cleaning Correctly 7:50 Mistake 9: Cooking Wet Food 8:11 Mistake 10: Not Adapting Recipes 8:40 Mistake 11: Not Using it for Leftovers 9:12 Mistake 12: Not Using Tools #airfryer #airfryercooking #airfryerrecipes #mistakes #cookingmistakes #cookingfail Follow Cathy Yoder, Founder of Empowered Cooks and YouTubes "Air Fryer Queen" at https://www.instagram.com/empoweredcooks/ Hi! I'm Cathy Yoder - "The REAL Air Fryer Queen" 👑 👩🍳 As a busy mom of 8 kids who doesn't LOVE to cook, I needed a more inspiring way to feed my family--several times a day. That's when I had an "aha moment" and discovered I could use an AIR FRYER to cook real food, using real recipes, REAL FAST. Now, I'm on a mission to EMPOWER everyday cooks (like me) to feel more confident in the kitchen. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, every air fryer recipe here will help you make delicious (and mostly nutritious) air fryer meals in minutes. So, if you're ready to unleash the power of your air fryer, join me here at Empowered Cooks. We'll make recipes ranging from amazing air fryer chicken to salmon, steak, veggies, baked goods, and desserts in a fraction of the time it normally takes. Are you ready? Let's go! 🚀

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