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Best for: Families and cooking two things at once
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Best for Watching Food Cook · Air Fryers
Instant Vortex Plus ClearCook 5.7L Air Fryer
Instant's ClearCook window and internal light let you see your food as it cooks, so you don't need to keep pulling the drawer out to check it.
- Brand
- Instant
- Best for
- Checking food without opening the drawer
- Price range
- Mid-range
- Our score
- 8.0/10
Our take
Being able to see your food is more useful than it sounds. With the ClearCook window you can tell exactly when chips are golden without interrupting the cooking.
It's a solid single-drawer air fryer with filters that reduce cooking smells.
Key specifications
| Capacity | 5.7 litres |
|---|---|
| Functions | Air fry, roast, bake, grill, reheat, dehydrate |
| Extras | Viewing window with internal light, OdourErase filters |
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- See food cooking through the window
- Odour-reducing filters
- Good even cooking
Cons
- Single zone
- Window needs regular cleaning
Verdict
Instant's ClearCook window and internal light let you see your food as it cooks, so you don't need to keep pulling the drawer out to check it. It earns our Best for Watching Food Cook award in our guide to the best air fryers.
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