Hot air fryer cooking appliance

A hot air fryer cooking appliance comprising a hot air blowing system, a vessel and a basket, the basket comprising a front side on which is arranged a manipulating handle equipped with a bracket and the vessel comprising an upper edge and a front side on which is arranged a receiving area for the manipulating handle, the bracket bearing against the upper edge and the manipulating handle being housed in the receiving area when positioning the basket in the vessel, wherein the basket comprises an outer wall equipped with at least one first assembly part and the vessel comprises an inner wall equipped with at least one second assembly part, the at least one first assembly part and the at least one second assembly part being configured to cooperate and ensure lateral guiding of the basket when positioning the basket in the vessel until the manipulating handle reaches its position in its receiving area and the basket reaches a centered bearing position in the vessel, allowing the bottom of the basket to be kept away from the bottom of the vessel and allowing the basket to be laterally wedged in the vessel so as to position the basket in a functional cooking position.