While a popover pan is ideal for achieving the classic popover shape, you can also use a muffin tin or silicone cup in the air fryer. Just make sure to grease the cups well to prevent sticking.

You can buy a special popover pan with deep and narrower cups that force the top up theatrically, or you can use a muffin tin ...

There’s no need for a special popover dish — a muffin tray will work just fine. You can use either a standard 12-cup tray or make them in a mini-muffin tin if you prefer. I love to serve these ...