Does cleaning your air fryer basket feel like a never-ending chore? You love your air fryer for making crispy, delicious food fast, but scrubbing that sticky, baked-on residue afterward can really take the fun out of it. That’s where silicone air fryer liners come in—they promise easier cleanup and better cooking results. But stepping into the world of silicone liners brings its own set of questions. Should you choose round or square? Do you need handles? And how do you know which material is safe and durable?
Navigating the different shapes, sizes, and features can feel overwhelming. You want a liner that works perfectly with your specific air fryer model without blocking airflow or warping under high heat. Choosing the wrong one means you might end up with wasted money or, worse, still have a messy cleanup job!
This guide cuts through the confusion. We will break down everything you need to know about picking the best silicone air fryer liner for your kitchen. By the end of this post, you will confidently choose a liner that keeps your appliance spotless and maximizes your air frying success. Let’s dive in and transform your cleanup routine forever.
Top Silicone Air Fryer Liners Recommendations
Bestseller No. 1
Boribim 2 PCS Square Silicone Air Fryer Liners - 8 Inch Reusable Air Fryer Pot - Air Fryer Accessories - Air Fryer Inserts for 4 to 7 QT Oven Microwave Accessories (Red + Blue)
- [2-PCS Air Fryer Silicone Liners] Our square silicone air fryer liners is thicker, It's about 67mil thick, it's not fragile. 8 inches/ 20.5 cm in side length, 2.2 inches/ 5.5 cm in height, Fits 4 to 7 QT Air Fryer.
- [Food Grade Silicone Material] Air fryer reusable liners are made from safe, eco-friendly and tasteless highest quality food grade silicone, It's non-toxic, BPA free, Withstands temperatures up to 464 ℉ (240℃), Products have passed FDA testing.
- [Non-Stick & Easy to Clean] Keeps your air fryer free from food residue, grease, Completely dishwasher safe, Allowing you to avoid the trouble of hand washing. Say goodbye to sticky and burned residue.
- [Unique Design] The air fryer inserts has many raised lines on the bottom to improve air circulation and heat distribution, Helping to heat food fully and evenly. It also allows excess grease to leave the food, So you can enjoy better tasting, healthier food.
- [Wide Applicaton] The air fryer liners silicone is a great additional kitchen accessories, Kitchen gadgets for home must haves. Suitable for toaster, steamer, oven, instant pot and microwave, etc. You can also use it for baking, roasting, frying or holding food.
Bestseller No. 2
PINTAUR Square Silicone Air Fryer Liners 2 Pack, Compatible with Ninja AF141 181, 8.5 Inch Air Fryer Liners for COSORI 5-6.5 QT, Reusable Silicone Basket, Air Fryer Accessories
- Square Silicone Air Fryer Liners Compatibility Guide: Our square silicone liners are suitable for 5–6.5QT air fryers. For the best experience, please measure the top dimensions of your fryer basket before purchasing. The silicone liner top measures 8.46" × 8.46", the bottom is 7.68" × 7.68", and the height is 2.36". They fit square air fryer baskets up to 8.9 inches (22.7 cm) in size. Not compatible with COSORI CAF-DC601 (6QT) and Instant Vortex Plus (6QT); compatible with Ninja AF181, AF141, COSORI CAF-L501, Cuisinart, and other devices.
- Food-Grade Silicone: This reusable silicone liner is made of high-quality, safe, eco-friendly, and odorless food-grade silicone. It is non-toxic, smoke-free, BPA-free, and can withstand temperatures up to 450°F.
- Easy to Clean: Effectively protects the air fryer from food residue and grease buildup, and is fully dishwasher-safe, eliminating the hassle of hand washing. Say goodbye to sticking and burnt residue, making cleaning a breeze.
- Unique Design: The square Air Fryer Silicone Liners feature thick, sturdy walls that provide excellent support and are resistant to deformation. The raised silicone strips at the bottom help separate food from the oil produced during cooking, reducing fat intake. The raised design also promotes airflow, shortening cooking time and saving energy.
- Wide Application: This silicone air fryer liner is an essential kitchen accessory, suitable for use in toasters, steamers, ovens, electric pressure cookers, microwaves, and more. It can be used for baking, roasting, frying, or serving food.
Bestseller No. 3
Air Fryer Silicone Liners Square 2 Pack 7.1 Inch Airfryer Liners 4-7 QT Reusable Air Fryer Liners Silicone Pot Oven Liner Baking Tray, Air Fryer Basket Silicone Mat Bowl Air Fryer Accessories Kitchen
- Heat Resistant & Reusable air fryer liner 4 to 7 QT - Our silicone air fryer liners reusable are made of safe food-grade silicone, PVC and BPA free, non-stick, scratch & tear-resistant, heat resistant up to 464 ℉. These air fryer oven liners for air fryer basket are perfectly used as air fryer basket for oven, silicone air fryer basket. Airfryer liners silicone is reusable and durable, saving money over time. Say goodbye to disposable air fryer paper liners and parchment paper for baking!
- Backing Must Have Silicone Air Fryer Liners - The oven liners for bottom of electric oven are thickened (thickness: 0.15mm), and features a wider top and a narrower base, measuring 8.6‘’ at the top and 7.1‘’ at the bottom. The pleated design around the edges allows for expanded usable space during use. It is soft but flexible, allowing you spend more time and enjoy yourself. NOTE: the maximum inner diameter of the air fryer must not exceed 7.1 inches. PLEASE ENSURE THIS SIZE IS COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR AIR FRYER BEFORE PURCHASING.
- Non-Stick And Easy to Clean Square Air Fryer Liners - Reusable silicone air fryer liners. Compared to other round air fryer liners, these air fryer filters with non-stick surface are easy to release food and easy to clean with water or dishwasher, saving you time and hassle. Great kitchen gadgets as oven liners for bottom of oven, oven mat for bottom of oven,or as silicone liners for air fryer basket. Perfect air fryer liners square to keep your air fryer pot,deep fryer with basket from residue.
- Perfect Replacement for Flammable Parchment Paper Sheets - Compared to air fryer parchment paper liners that easy to burn, these reusable air fryer inserts are safer and eco-friendly, saving you money and reducing waste. They are available in 2 pack square silicone air fryer liners that fit 4-7 quart air fryer baskets or baking sheet. You can also use them as silicone baking mat, oven tray, baking sheets for oven, making them versatile and cost-effective.
- Upgraded Design Air Fryer Accessories - Unlike other common air fryer liner silicone, our liners for air fryer are designed with smooth inner surface to avoid grease and with raised lines at the bottom for even heat distribution, and allow residual oil or grease to flow out easily. So you can enjoy a crispier and healthier meal with our silicone air fryer liner. 2 strong handles on both sides of air fryer silicone liner, easy to lift out and safely store by hanging on hooks.
Bestseller No. 4
Buauty 3 Pack Air Fryer Silicone Liners 8inch Air Fryer Silicone Pot Reusable Food Grade Silicone Airfryer Liners Baking Basket Accessories Replacement of Flammable Disposable Parchment Paper
- 🍟【Heat Resistant & Food-Safe】- The air fryer silicone liners are made of safe food-grade silicone, BPA free, Non-toxic, Non-stick, scratch, abrasion, tear, dirt resistant and high-temperature heat resistant up to 428 ℉ (220℃), perfect replacement of flammable disposable parchment paper liners. Our silicone air fryer liner is reusable, will not deform or damage after hundreds of uses, it is the most valuable air fryer accessory.
- 🍟【Perfect Fits All 3.6QT- 6.8QT Air Fryer】- The diameter of air fryer liners silicone: 8inch, height: 2inch. Suitable for 8inch baking tray basket and above and all 3.6-4.2-6.8QT air fryers, compatible with Gourmia, Ninja, Phillips, Nuwave, Gowise, Dash, Cozyna, Cosori, Ultrean, Vremi, power XL air fryer. This air fryer oven accessories can also be used in oven,microwave, pressure cooker or food placement.
- 🍟【Easy Cleaning & Dishwasher Safe】- These air fryer accessories are are very soft, flexible and non-stick, you just pour out food residues and dirt to flip it over inside-out and wash it with warm water. No more cleaning the air fryer basket, Keeps your air fryer free from food residue, grease, and grime without compromising the life span of your airfryer. Completely dishwasher safe, allowing you to avoid the trouble of hand washing. Say goodbye to sticky and burned residue!
- 🍟【Practical Design】- The reusable air fryer silicone pot have many raised lines, which improve the circulation of heat to fully heat the food for a more even doneness. Keep your bacon, breads, pizza, turkey, fries, buns integrity and nice look, and no effect on the taste of the food. Our silicone air fryer pot are designed with intimate handles on both sides to protect your hands from burns when removing the silicone pot. They are great kitchen air fryer accessories.
- 🍟【 Wide Applications 】- Reusable air fryer silicone basket (instead of parchment paper liner) is not only suitable for air fryers, but also can be used for microwave oven baking, barbecue frying, steamer lining or food placement. Suitable for everyday home kitchen baking, going out camping, friends gathering barbecues, rave parties and more. The perfect gift for your family, friends and cooking lovers.
Bestseller No. 5
PINTAUR Silicone Air Fryer Liners 2 Pack, Reusable Liners Compatible for Ninja Foodi DZ201, DZ401, DZ550, COSORI, Chefman, Instant Air Fryer, and 6-in-1 8-10QT Air Fryer Baskets
- 【Reusable Silicone Air Fryer Liner】Suitable for Ninja dual air fryer AF300UK/AF400UK/ AF451UK of ninja air fryer accessories, Also match Tower Dual T17088, Silicone Air Fryer Liner wall thickness has good support.
- 【Food Grade Silicone Material】With your health at the core of our solutions, we use food-grade silicone that is durable and emits no order. It also boasts a great thermal tolerance of up to 450°F, which leaves you relieved of all the concerns you have on the peculiar smell of the product and focused on creating culinary wonders.
- 【Custom Design for Perfect Compatibility】 The dimension of this product is 8.67x5.9X2.68inches, which is high enough to leave no space of the inside of the fryer wasted. The bottom of the liner comes with raised silicone strips, which separates food from oil produced during cooking and reduces your intake of fat. It also contributes to the air circulation within the liner which helps reduce cooking time and save up on utility bills.
- 【Easy to Clean】 Helps isolate your food from the fryer and saves you the trouble of having to clean the inside of it. As for the liner itself, the striped design at the bottom facilitates the cleaning whether you wanna hand-wash it or put it in the dishwasher. With this liner, dish-washing doesn't have to be a nuisance anyone.
- 【Wide Range of Uses】Apart from air fryers, this meticulously conceptualized liner is also suitable for use with baking ovens, microwave ovens, refrigerators, steamers, stoves and can also be used to serve dishes and fruits.
Bestseller No. 6
Reynolds Kitchens Air Fryer Liners Disposable, Unbleached Parchment Paper Sheets, 50 Count
- Package Includes: Fifty (50) Reynolds Kitchens Unbleached Parchment Air Fryer Liners, measuring 9 in. x 9 in. each
- Fits Round and Square Air Fryers: These 9 inch air fryer liners are pre-cut to fit most round and square air fryer baskets, no cutting needed
- Unbleached and Non-Stick: Use this non-stick parchment paper for air fryer food like air fryer wings, chicken, and more, all with minimal cleanup afterwards
- Air Fryer Safe Up to 400 Degrees: Reynolds Kitchens Air Fryer Liners are safe to use up to 400 degrees on the air fry setting
- Quality Parchment: Reynolds parchment is a go-to solution for easy air fryer cooking and clean-up
Bestseller No. 7
Reusable Silicone Air Fryer Liners Set, 7.5" Square Liners for 4-7QT Air Fryer Tray Baking Oven, Handles & Holes, by Zip Standing
- REUSABLE AIR FRYER LINERS KIT: Set of washable & reusable air fryer oven liners for 3qt, 4qt, or 5qt counter top convection oven, toaster oven or microwave. More eco-friendly than disposable air fryer liners
- BPA-FREE FOOD GRADE SILICONE: 7.5” square air fryer liners made from nonstick & nontoxic silicone. Dishwasher-safe, stain-resistant, easy to clean. Air fryer oven trays don’t retain smells, grime or greasy residue
- HANDLES + HOLES FOR HANGING: We’ve added easy grip handles & hanger holes to these air fryer basket liners. Grab the gripper handles to safely & easily transfer food + hang your air fryer pots to save space
- OIL DRAINING BOTTOM SURFACE: Drainage grooves drain fats & oils for healthy cooking. Textured pattern supports the even heat distribution so that foods cook or bake thoroughly & evenly. No 'dead' spots, so easier to clean
- MULTIPURPOSE KITCHEN SUPPLIES: Use an air fryer tray for oven toasting, roasting, baking, microwaving & more. Our BPA-free air fryer liner is the kitchen essential every air fryer enthusiast needs in his/her life
Bestseller No. 8
2 Pack Silicone Air Fryer Liners Reusable, 7.1 Inch Airfryer Liners 4-7 QT Square Air Fryer Liners Silicone Pot Oven Liner Baking Tray, Air Fryer Basket Mat Silicone Bowl Air Fryer Accessories
- Heat Resistant & Reusable air fryer liner 4 to 7 QT - Our silicone air fryer liners reusable are made of safe food-grade silicone, PVC and BPA free, non-stick, scratch & tear-resistant, heat resistant up to 464 ℉. These air fryer oven liners for air fryer basket are perfectly used as air fryer basket for oven, silicone air fryer basket. Airfryer liners silicone is reusable and tough, saving money over time. Say goodbye to disposable air fryer paper liners and parchment paper for baking!
- Non-Stick And Easy to Clean Square Air Fryer Liners - Reusable silicone air fryer liners. Compared to other round air fryer liners, these air fryer filters with non-stick surface are easy to release food and easy to clean with water or dishwasher, saving you time and hassle. Great kitchen gadgets as oven liners for bottom of oven, oven mat for bottom of oven,or as silicone liners for air fryer basket. Perfect air fryer liners square to keep your air fryer pot,deep fryer with basket from residue.
- Perfect Replacement for Flammable Parchment Paper Sheets - Compared to air fryer parchment paper liners that easy to burn, these reusable air fryer inserts are safer and eco-friendly, saving you money and reducing waste. They are available in 2 pack square silicone air fryer liners that fit 4-7 quart air fryer baskets or baking sheet. You can also use them as silicone baking mat, oven tray, baking sheets for oven, making them versatile and cost-effective.
- Upgraded Design Air Fryer Accessories - Unlike other common air fryer liner silicone, our liners for air fryer are designed with smooth inner surface to avoid grease and with raised lines at the bottom for even heat distribution, and allow residual oil or grease to flow out easily. So you can enjoy a crispier and healthier meal with our silicone air fryer liner. 2 strong handles on both sides of air fryer silicone liner, easy to lift out and safely store by hanging on hooks.
- Dishwasher Safe Air Fryer Silicone Liners - Made of food grade silicone, this large air fryer silicone pot can be put into dishwasher for easy cleaning, saving your time and effort to scrubbing the microwave air fryer basket pot and the kitchen mess after cooking. Also easy to wash by flipping the inside out and wipe with a cleaning brush.
The Essential Guide to Buying the Best Silicone Air Fryer Liners
Air fryers make cooking healthier and faster. Silicone liners keep your air fryer clean. They save you scrubbing time! This guide helps you choose the right liner for your kitchen needs.
Key Features to Look For
When shopping for silicone air fryer liners, certain features make a big difference in how well they work. Look closely at these points before you buy.
1. Shape and Size Compatibility
- Fit Matters: Measure the basket of your air fryer. Liners come in round, square, or rectangular shapes. Choose one that fits snugly without blocking airflow.
- Depth/Height: Taller sides help contain grease and splatters better. Shorter sides might let food touch the heating element if it puffs up.
2. Airflow Design
- Holes or Ridges: Good liners have holes or raised ridges. These features let hot air circulate around your food. This circulation is what makes food crispy.
- Avoid Flat Liners: Completely flat liners trap moisture. This makes food soggy instead of crisp.
3. Ease of Cleaning
- Non-Stick Surface: Silicone is naturally non-stick. Look for very smooth surfaces.
- Dishwasher Safe: Check if the manufacturer says the liner is safe for the dishwasher. This is the easiest way to clean them.
Important Materials and Safety
The material used in these liners must be safe for high heat. Safety is the most important factor.
Food-Grade Silicone Only
- Purity: Always choose 100% food-grade silicone. This material is stable and does not break down under high heat.
- BPA-Free: Make sure the product label states it is BPA-free. BPA is a chemical you do not want in your food.
Heat Resistance
- Temperature Range: Check the maximum safe temperature. Most air fryers run between 350°F and 400°F. The liner should safely handle temperatures up to 450°F to give you a safety buffer.
Factors That Improve or Reduce Quality
Not all silicone liners are made equally. A few details separate the great liners from the disappointing ones.
Quality Boosters:
- Thickness: Thicker silicone lasts longer. Thin liners tear easily when you pull food out. A good liner feels sturdy, not flimsy.
- Flexibility: The liner should be flexible enough to fold for easy storage but firm enough to stand up on its own in the basket.
Quality Reducers:
- Strong Odor: If a new liner smells strongly of chemicals or rubber, put it back. Good silicone has little to no smell, even when heated.
- Melting or Warping: Cheap silicone might warp or melt slightly after a few uses. This means the material is low quality and unsafe.
User Experience and Use Cases
Think about how you plan to use the liner day-to-day. This affects which style you should buy.
Everyday Cooking:
- Liners are perfect for sticky foods like cheese fries, chicken wings, or marinated vegetables. They catch drips and keep the basket spotless.
- Use them as a serving dish too! You can lift the liner out of the air fryer and place it directly on the table.
Handling and Use:
- Handle Tabs: Some liners include small silicone tabs or handles. These help you safely pull the hot liner out of the air fryer basket without burning your fingers.
- Stability: If you are cooking very light items (like frozen onion rings), make sure the liner is heavy enough that it does not fly up and touch the heating element when the fan turns on.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Silicone Air Fryer Liners
Q: Do silicone liners actually make food crispy?
A: Yes, if they have holes or ridges. The design lets air flow under the food, which is necessary for crisping. Flat liners might steam food instead.
Q: How hot can these liners safely get?
A: Most quality food-grade silicone liners are safe up to 450°F (232°C). Always check the specific product instructions for your liner.
Q: Can I use these liners without an air fryer basket?
A: No, you should not. The liner needs the support of the metal air fryer basket underneath it. Without support, the liner will collapse into the heating element.
Q: Are they hard to clean if food sticks?
A: They are usually very easy to clean. Most stuck-on messes wipe away with soap and water. You can also soak them briefly before scrubbing gently.
Q: Can I use these liners in the oven too?
A: Many are versatile and safe for conventional ovens, but confirm this with the manufacturer. They work well for baking small items.
Q: Will a liner change the cooking time of my food?
A: Sometimes. Because the liner sits between the basket and the food, it might add a minute or two to the cooking time. Watch your food closely the first time you use one.
Q: What if my liner has a weird smell when I first use it?
A: A very faint, new silicone smell is normal. If the smell is strong, wash the liner thoroughly and run it through one empty cycle in the air fryer to burn off any residue before using it with food.
Q: Are reusable liners better than parchment paper liners?
A: Reusable silicone liners are better for the environment because you throw them away less often. They are also reusable, saving you money over time compared to constantly buying parchment paper.
Q: What should I do if the liner lifts up during cooking?
A: This happens with very light food. Turn the air fryer off, wait for the fan to stop, and gently push the liner back down. You can also place a slightly heavier item on top of the liner.
Q: How should I store my silicone liners?
A: Store them flat if you have drawer space. If you need to save space, you can fold or roll them gently. Avoid folding them sharply or storing heavy items on top of them.