Air Fryers Made Easy: A new four-part cookery series sharing recipes and tips

A new four-part cookery series hosted by Alexis Conran, AIR FRYERS MADE EASY, from ITN Productions for Channel 5, shows viewers how to get the most from the kitchen gadget now found in nearly half of all UK homes.

Following the success of Air Fryers: Christmas Made Easy, this new 4x60' series will explain how to cook amazing meals in an air fryer.

Whether expecting company for wine and nibbles, impressing on a date night, or catering for family and friends. The series offers a huge bundle of recipes, hints and hacks to ensure your hi-tech kitchen tool delivers the delicious goods every time.

In each episode Alexis is joined by one of his celebrity chums to master a different aspect of air fryer cooking. The series also features publishing and social media air fryer gurus, Clare Andrews and Dean Edwards, demonstrating how to create a whole selection of amazing dishes.

While famous air fryer fans such as: TV cook Rustie Lee, EastEnders star, John Partridge, and actress, Sherrie Hewson, also share their enthusiasm for the quick and convenient cookers.

Episode one, Air Fryers: Sunday Lunch Made Easy (April 3 at 8pm), sees presenter, Amanda Lamb, tackle the traditional weekend meal, all cooked in an air fryer. This includes soup made from scratch (yes, in an air fryer), a family roast and all the trimmings, as well as an alternative version of the Sunday favourite.

In episode two, Air Fryers: Entertaining Made Easy (April 4 at 8pm), Alexis shows comedian and air fryer sceptic, Marcus Brigstocke, how to cater for friends and family. With top tips on quick bites, meals for two, and sharing platters.

Episode three, Air Fryers: Takeaways Made Easy (April 10 at 8pm), Inside The Factory presenter, Cherry Healey learns how to create her own takeaways at home and save pounds while doing it.

Finally, in episode four, Air Fryers: Batch Cooking Made Easy (April 11 at 8pm) A Place in the Sun host, Laura Hamilton, joins Alexis to learn how to make sure her freezer is always fully stocked with delicious options.

Executive Producer, Caroline Short, said: "Air Fryers Made Easy marks ITN Production's first exciting foray into the world of cookery programming. The series not only celebrates the world of air fryers and what they can do but is also jam packed with recipes that are easy to make and even easier to eat and enjoy!"

Kit Morey, Commissioning Editor at Channel 5, said: "Air fryers are commonplace in many kitchens now and are the subject of so many conversations in households across the nation! We know that our viewers are keen to learn more about making the very best use of them. This series shares recipes, tips and short cuts, essentially, all you need to know about getting the very best from your air fryer with minimum fuss."

Air Fryers Made Easy begins on Channel 5 on 3 April at 8pm.