Save up to 67% at Best Buy

Outdoor dining is going to look a lot different this summer.

While some cities are beginning to ease their social distancing guidelines so that restaurants can offer sit-down dining al fresco (see: Chicago and the Twin Cities), most are only allowing limited capacity seating on sidewalks, decks, and patios, with tables rearranged to be least six feet apart, and requiring servers to wear face masks at all times. 

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Realistically, you might be better off relegating your hangs to a (socially distant) cookout instead, at least for now. If that’s the case, an would be a wise investment — it can help you recreate your go-to bar snacks and fried foods at home, but with way less oil than a restaurant would use.

Best Buy happens to have a wide selection of air fryers on sale right now, including the 2.6-quart Chefman Express that’s listed for almost 70% off. Rated highly by BestBuy.com reviewers for its “ease of use” and convenient size, it features adjustable temperature controls, a 30-minute timer, and dishwasher-safe parts for easy cleanup. It even comes with its own recipe book, in case you need some inspo for your next meal. 

Click here to order the Chefman Express right now for just $39.99 (down a whopping $80 from its suggested retail price of $119.99), or keep reading to explore some of Best Buy’s other stellar air fryer deals:

Ninja Foodi (6.5 quarts) — save 22%

This bestselling digital multicooker features settings for baking, roasting, and broiling in addition to air frying, so your ingredients stay juicy and flavorful while they get a golden-brown crisp. It normally retails for $229.99, but Best Buy has it on sale for $179.99 — a $50 savings. Get it here.

Perfect for smaller households, Maxi-Matic’s compact Elite Platinum air fryer comes with six quick menu functions for baking, meat, fish, cheese, vegetables, and French fries. You can snag it on sale for just $103.99, or $96 off its $199.99 MSRP — get it here.

This powerful little air fryer sports touchscreen controls with preset settings for ultra-precise cooking times. Order one from Best Buy today for just $147.99, or $72 off its usual retail price of $219.99 — get it here.