Make this frozen chicken nuggets air fryer recipe for a quick and easy snack or lunch!
Who can say no to quick and easy air fryer frozen chicken nuggets? They turn out crispy and delicious and are ready any time a snack attack hits!
Our Fave Way to Cook Frozen Nuggets!
- The air fryer gets all kinds of frozen foods hot and ready in minutes with almost zero clean-up!
- Breaded chicken nuggets are the perfect kid snack!
- Make them in minutes just in time for movie night, game night, or just an afterschool snack!
- This recipe has just one easy ingredient, just add your favorite dipping sauce!
How to Air Fry Frozen Chicken Nuggets
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- Lay frozen chicken nuggets in a single layer in the air fryer basket or tray and cook until they’re golden and crispy as per the recipe below.
Check the user manual for your Corsori, Ninja, or Vortex air fryer for exact times and temperature power for the best results.
Pro Tip:
For large servings, cook them up in batches and keep them warm in the oven until ready to serve at the same time.
Delicious Dips
Make a DIY Nugget Bar and share bowls of delicious sweet and savory dips like honey mustard, bbq, ranch, and even nacho cheese! Try this tasty and quick microwave buffalo sauce!
Reheating Nuggets
Keep leftover chicken nuggets in a zippered bag in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheat chicken nuggets in the air fryer until they are just warmed through. To keep them tender don’t cook them too long.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets
Equipment
Ingredients
- 16 chicken nuggets frozen
- bbq sauce or honey mustard for dipping
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
- Place chicken nuggets in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 8-9 minutes or until golden and crispy.
Notes
Nutrition Information
Nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.
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