3:Dawn Steam Cleaning
What You’ll Need:
2 cups hot water
A few drops of Dawn dish soap
Steps:
Pour hot water and dish soap into the air fryer basket.
Let it soak for about 10 minutes.
Place the basket back in the air fryer and set it to 300°F (150°C) for 3–5 minutes.
Once cooled, scrub and rinse thoroughly.
Why It Works:
The heat from the steam helps loosen grease, while the Dawn soap cuts through oily residue effectively.
4:Dawn + Baking Soda + Vinegar
What You’ll Need:
1 tablespoon Dawn dish soap
2 tablespoons baking soda
½ cup white vinegar
Steps:
Mix all ingredients in a bowl until foamy.
Apply the mixture to the greasy parts of the basket.
Let it sit for 10–15 minutes.
Scrub gently, rinse with warm water, and dry.
Why It Works:
This triple combo is powerful — Dawn dissolves grease, baking soda scrubs grime, and vinegar breaks down tough buildup.
5:Dawn Powerwash + Baking Soda + Hydrogen Peroxide
What You’ll Need:
Dawn Powerwash spray
2 tablespoons baking soda
1 tablespoon hydrogen peroxide
Steps:
Spray Dawn Powerwash directly onto the greasy basket.
Sprinkle baking soda over it, then drizzle hydrogen peroxide.
Let it bubble and sit for 10 minutes.
Scrub and rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Why It Works:
Hydrogen peroxide lifts stains and sanitizes, while Dawn Powerwash and baking soda tackle grease with ease.
Bonus Tips:
Always unplug your air fryer before cleaning.
Avoid metal scouring pads to prevent scratching the basket.
Clean your air fryer after every few uses to prevent buildup.
With these five cleaning methods, you can keep your air fryer basket spotless and ready for your next delicious meal!
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