Steak

A one-inch sirloin reference with a medium finish.

Sirloin, 1 inch thick

Fresh sirloin steaks, 1 inch thick, about 6 oz each; reference recipe uses four, with space around them.

Air fryer setting
400°F
Cooking time
12 min

°C settings are rounded to the nearest 5°C. Start checking at the earlier time.

Preheat
Preheat first
Turn or shake
Flip after 6 minutes.

At the basket

  1. Lightly oil both sides and add a dry seasoning rub.
  2. Cook in a preheated basket, turning halfway.
  3. Verify at least the official safe temperature and rest 5 minutes before slicing.

Before you cook

  • The manufacturer cross-check is for the Cosori Iconic and uses different conditions. This guide follows the linked recipe, not an average of the two sources.
  • The source also lists rarer finishes. This guide selects its medium option and retains the official minimum temperature and rest requirement.
  • The recipe timing may finish before the safety check shown here is met. Continue cooking as needed; the displayed time is not a verified safe endpoint.

Source notes

Reference research, not cooking tests by this site. Reviewed .

www.skinnytaste.comTiming reference
Air Fryer Steak

1-inch sirloin: 400°F for 12 minutes for medium, flip halfway; recipe rests steaks 5 minutes.

Location: Recipe ingredients, instructions, and doneness chart

COSORICross-check
Cosori Iconic cooking times guide

1-inch strip: 450°F; 6–12 min.

Location: Beef & Pork / New York Strip