After months of skepticism, I finally caved and bought the Chefman TurboFry® Touch Air Fryer. Let me tell you, this appliance has completely transformed my kitchen routine. The 8-quart capacity is perfect for my family of four, and it doesn’t take up as much counter space as I feared.

The one-touch presets are a lifesaver. Whether I’m making crispy fries or juicy chicken breasts, the results are consistently delicious with minimal effort. The LED shake reminder ensures everything cooks evenly – no more flipping halfway through and forgetting!

What really surprised me was how versatile this air fryer is. I’ve used it for everything from reheating pizza (way better than a microwave) to making perfect grilled cheese sandwiches. The non-stick basket cleans up effortlessly – most days I just wipe it down with a damp cloth.

The automatic shut-off feature gives me peace of mind when I get distracted (which happens often with two kids running around). And unlike some other models I’ve tried, this one doesn’t smoke up my kitchen or make weird noises.

My only minor complaint? It does take some trial and error to get cooking times just right if you’re not using the presets. But after a few weeks of use, I’ve got my favorite recipes dialed in perfectly.

For anyone on the fence about air fryers, this Chefman model is absolutely worth the investment. It’s cut down our takeout orders significantly because it makes healthy cooking so convenient. Five stars from this converted skeptic!