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Up your kitchen game with these cooking tips from my collection. Here you’ll get information on the uses of various cooking oils, air fryer use, and much more. I share knowledge from personal experience and other credible internet sources.

Browse through to get substitutes for ingredients like the best substitutes for Xanthan Gum, know the best oils for air frying and answer popular cooking questions like—can you put foil in an air fryer, and can you put parchment paper in an air fryer?

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How To Preheat An Air Fryer (Do You Even Have to?)

Last Updated February 23, 2023. Published February 23, 2023 By Davinah Cenou Montezuma

chicken wings sitting on aluminum foil in an air fryer basket

Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer?

Last Updated March 14, 2022. Published March 14, 2022 By Davinah Cenou Montezuma

air fryer crab cakes in the Ninja Foodi with parchment paper

Can You Put Parchment Paper in an Air Fryer?

Last Updated August 26, 2025. Published March 8, 2022 By Davinah Cenou Montezuma

Xanthan Gum in a wooden bowl and on a wooden spoon

The Best Substitutes for Xanthan Gum (& How To Use Them)

Last Updated March 17, 2022. Published February 21, 2022 By Davinah Cenou Montezuma

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The Best Oils for Air Frying: Keep Smoke Down & Nutrients Up

Last Updated February 20, 2022. Published February 16, 2022 By Davinah Cenou Montezuma

close up photo of Davinah - the blogger behind Dr. Davinah\'s Eats welcome text that reads, \"I\'m Davinah\" I love great food, simple ingredients, and meals that bring people together. I share easy, kitchen-tested recipes including air fryer and pressure cooker dishes as well as comfort food so you can enjoy the flavors you love without stress even on the busiest days. Whether you are cooking on a budget, eating low carb, or just need dinner on the table in 30 minutes, I got you. Read More

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Keto Creamed Spinach Recipe [+VIDEO]

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Keto Peach Cobbler Recipe

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Keto Coquito Spanish Eggnog Recipe

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Keto Blueberry Sauce Recipe

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Keto Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie [+VIDEO]

Sugar-free Hot Chocolate with choco syrup on top

Keto Hot Chocolate Recipe

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Low-Carb Bang Bang Shrimp Recipe (Grain-free, No-Added Sugar)

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Ninja Foodi Pot Roast [+Video]

pan seared scallops in a bowl with cauliflower risotto

Seared Scallops and Cauliflower Rice Risotto

keto coleslaw in a bowl with a fork

Best Keto Coleslaw Recipe [+VIDEO]

Shrimp Scampi on a white oblong plate

Keto Shrimp Scampi Recipe

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Air fryer teriyaki chicken thighs with crisp edges and juicy texture

Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

Air fryer hot honey wings with sticky sweet-heat sauce

Hot Honey Chicken Wings

golden-brown air fryer chicken thighs bone-in topped with parsley

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs (Bone-in, Skin-on)

buffalo chicken stuffed pepper topped with ranch dressing, blue cheese, and extra hot sauce

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers

air fryer buffalo chicken breasts plated with blue cheese dressing

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken

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Seared Cast Iron Skillet Chicken Breasts

keto coleslaw in a bowl with a fork

Best Keto Coleslaw Recipe [+VIDEO]

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Keto Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse

Air Fryer Turkey Bacon

plated air fryer buffalo chicken bites with homemade blue cheese dressing, hot sauce and celery sticks

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Bites

a close-up photo of keto creamed spinach in a pot

Keto Creamed Spinach Recipe [+VIDEO]

Cranberry Sauce on a white bowl

Keto Cranberry Sauce

close up of gluten free keto green bean casserole recipe after cooking with a spoon

Keto Green Bean Casserole [+VIDEO]

close-up of a plate of radishes cooked in the Ninja Foodi air fryer

Air Fryer Radishes

ninja air fryer broccoli on a plate with lemon slices

Ninja Air Fryer Broccoli [+VIDEO]

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