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How To Air Fry Frozen Chicken Nuggets

Learn how to air fry frozen chicken nuggets! This is a great and simple way to get crispy frozen nuggets every single time. Air fryer chicken nuggets are so easy to make.
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 12kcal
Author Kelsey

Ingredients

  • Frozen Chicken Nuggets

Instructions

  • Layout your chicken nuggets on the air fryer rack. Make sure the nuggets don't touch. Cook as many as you want.
  • Turn Air Fryer to 400 degrees, and cook for 6 minutes.
  • At 6 minute mark flip the nuggets over. Cook an additional 6 minutes.
  • If you want extra crispy spritz with oil at 2-minute mark or cook an additional 2-3 minutes.

Notes

Any chicken nuggets brand will work on this recipe.
You can cook these in your Instant Pot Duo Crisp or Ninja Foodi, just use the crisping lid.
Depending on size and thickness the cooking time can vary.
For a bit crispier texture spritz nuggets with extra oil as it cooks for a more deep-fried texture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 12kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 24mg