Amazon Basics 3.2-Qt (3.0L) Deep Fryer Review

Description

Introduction

For anyone who craves crispy fries, golden onion rings, or homemade chicken wings, a good deep fryer can transform your kitchen into a fast-food haven. While air fryers have stolen some of the limelight in recent years, nothing truly replaces the satisfying crunch and authentic flavor that comes from deep-frying in oil. That’s where the Amazon Basics 3.2-Qt (3.0L) Deep Fryer steps in.

This compact, budget-friendly deep fryer is designed for home cooks, small families, or anyone looking to occasionally indulge in fried comfort food without breaking the bank or over complicating things…

Key Features

• 3.2-Quart (3.0L) oil capacity
• Adjustable thermostat up to 190°C (375°F)
• 1500W heating element
• Viewing window on lid
• Cool-touch handles and stable base
• Removable basket and oil container
• Brushed stainless steel housing

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• ✅ Budget-friendly
• ✅ Compact size
• ✅ Fast heat-up
• ✅ Easy to clean
• ✅ Great for small batches

Cons:

• ❌ No timer
• ❌ No digital controls
• ❌ Some odor may escape

User Experience

Users love it for everyday use: fries in 10–12 minutes, wings in 15, and desserts like churros are evenly cooked. It’s intuitive, fast, and delivers crispy, delicious results without hassle.

Comparison

Feature	Amazon Basics	T-fal FR600D51	Presto FryDaddy
Capacity	3.0L	3.5L	1.0L
Adjustable Temp	✅	✅	❌
Removable Basket	✅	✅	❌
Price	💲	💲💲💲	💲

Conclusion

Perfect for those wanting crispy food fast—without tech complexity or a big budget. If you’re starting out or just need something reliable, this fryer is a win.

Rating: 4.3 / 5 ⭐

• Performance: 4.5
• Design: 4.0
• Value: 5.0
• Ease of Use: 4.5
• Cleaning: 4.0

Item Details

• Model Name: Amazon Basics DF-3L
• Brand: Amazon Basics
• Manufacturer: Amazon
• ASIN: B07Y5X6KMG
• Item Type: Electric Deep Fryer
• Material: Stainless Steel, Plastic
• Dimensions: 370 mm x 200 mm x 240 mm