![]() Since the cooking trays have holes in them, most of the grease fell through to the drip pan, although a little bit from the first tray did collect on the second tray. The final product was two pans full of perfectly crispy bacon. Then, once the cooking cycle was finished, the Vortex went into Cool mode to shut off the fan and then less than a minute later it displayed End, so we knew we could safely remove our bacon. Once it was ready, the display lit up with an Add Food prompt. We knocked the time down to 12 minutes and then waited two to three minutes for the appliance to preheat. When you hit the Air Fryer button, it defaults to a temperature of 400 degrees and a cooking time of 18 minutes. We wanted to see the same level of performance from the brand’s first air fryer, and luckily, it didn’t just live up to our expectations-it exceeded them.įor our first test, we tried out the Air Fryer setting by using the two included trays to cook up an entire package of bacon. ![]() The Spruce Eats / Lindsay Boyers Performance: Exceeded our expectationsĪs avid Instant Pot users, our expectations for the Instant Vortex Plus were admittedly high. The Vortex Plus comes with a number of accessories including two cooking trays and drip pan as well as a rotisserie spit, basket, and fetch tool. This is par for the course, though, considering it has a 10-quart capacity compared to typical air fryers which fall between 2.75 to 5.3 quarts. The machine’s body is square-shaped and significantly larger than other air fryers at 14.17 x 13.86 x 14.96 inches. Around the display is a series of buttons: one for each smart program (air fry, roast, broil, bake, reheat, and dehydrate), +/- keys for time and temperature, and individual controls for start, cancel, light, and rotate (the latter which spins the rotisserie accessory). The front boasts a black touchscreen control panel which lights up to reveal a bright LED display that shows your cooking time, cooking temperature, reminders, and error messages. The majority of the Vortex’s body is shiny black plastic while the door is made from sleek stainless steel. If you’re already the proud owner of the Instant Pot, the two will also complement each other nicely. The Instant Vortex Plus is a beautiful piece of kitchen equipment that’s worthy of a dedicated spot on your countertop. The Spruce Eats / Lindsay Boyers Design: Worthy of dedicated counter space
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