Best Deep Fryers Under $100 (2026)
We ranked models under $100 by a composite value score using user ratings, capacity, oil efficiency, cleaning convenience, and build features
This roundup highlights deep fryers under $100 selected for overall value, user ratings, and practical kitchen features. Picks were chosen by comparing capacity, oil efficiency, build quality, and verified consumer ratings to identify reliable, budget-friendly fryers
Top Picks
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Presto FryDaddy Electric Deep Fryer (Green/Gold)
Electric deep fryer with automatic temperature maintenance. Suitable for four servings with four cups of oil. Customers note quick heat-up and easy use, with some mixed feedback on temperature control
- automatic temperature control
- compact four-serving capacity
- special green/gold edition
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Presto FryDaddy Electric Deep Fryer, Black
Compact deep fryer that yields four servings with four cups of oil. Maintains frying temperature for consistent results. Users note easy use and quick heating with a small-batch focus
- compact size for small spaces
- automatic temperature control
- non-stick surface for easy cleaning
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Oster 3.65-Quart Deep Fryer Cookware Set
A stainless steel 3-piece deep fryer cookware set with a 3.65-quart capacity and a wire basket with a pan hook for oil draining. Durable riveted handles for strength; suitable for frying, boiling, and general cooking. Customers note good quality and value, with ease of cleaning and solid steaming capacity
- 3.65-quart capacity
- basket with pan hook for oil drainage
- durable riveted handles
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Presto electric deep fryer GranPappy 6-serving capacity
Electric deep fryer for six servings with oil-saving design and automatic temperature control. Customers note easy setup and quick heat-up, with some mixed feedback on temperature accuracy
- automatic temperature control
- six servings with six cups of oil
- ceramic nonstick surface
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Hamilton Beach deep fryer with basket and lid, 2 L oil capacity
Compact deep fryer with 2 L oil capacity and adjustable temperature. COOL-TOUCH sides and a special lid design reduce splatters; easy cleanup with removable parts. Customers note quick heat-up and good results in small batches
- cool-touch sides
- 2 liter oil capacity
- special lid design for fewer splatters
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Secura 4L Stainless Steel Electric Deep Fryer with 3 Baskets
Electric deep fryer with 1700W immersion element and large 4L capacity. Includes 3 fry baskets for different batch sizes and fast temperature recovery. Customers note easy use and good quality with easy cleaning
- three baskets included
- cool-touch exterior
- rapid temperature recovery
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Presto stainless steel electric deep fryer, 1 liter
Compact electric fryer with adjustable thermostat and 1 L capacity. Easy to use and heats quickly, with a indicator light showing it's plugged in. Customer notes it’s suitable for 1-2 servings and easy to clean
- adjustable thermostat
- 1 liter oil capacity
- anodized interior for even heating
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Secura 1700W Stainless Deep Fryer with 3 Baskets
Stainless-steel deep fryer with 1700W immersion element and three baskets for multiple batches. Preheats and recovers oil temperature quickly; includes odor filter. Customers note easy use and cleaning, and ability to fry large batches
- three baskets for versatile batches
- fast heat recovery
- cool-touch stainless steel design
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Secura 1700W Stainless Deep Fryer with 3 Baskets
Stainless-steel deep fryer with 1700 W immersion element and three baskets for different batch sizes. Includes odor filter and timer for temp control; suitable for large batches and multiple foods at once
- three-basket versatility
- fast temperature recovery
- cool-touch exterior
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Presto stainless steel pro fry immersion deep fryer
Compact deep fryer with 1800-watt immersion element for quick preheating and fast oil temperature recovery. Large enameled pot and oblong basket for larger items, plus a spatter-shield cover. Customers praise its easy cleaning and size for small batches
- fast heat recovery
- easy to clean
- large capacity for batches