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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets

Learn how to cook frozen nuggets to crispy perfection every time using an air fryer. In these steps with an air fryer frozen chicken nuggets don't require thawing and can be ready in less than 10 minutes. It's the quickest way to cook frozen nuggets when you are short on time. 
Active Time8 mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets, How to Cook Frozen Chicken Nuggets in an Air Fryer

Equipment

  • an air fryer

Materials

  • 1 package frozen chicken nuggets, fully cooked

Instructions

  • Preheat the air fryer and set the temperature 400°F.
  • Put the frozen chicken nuggets straight into the basket, in a single layer. Do not overcrowd. No thawing required. 
  • Cook for 4 minutes, then flip and cook the other side for 4 minutes. Check for doneness and air fry longer if needed, until they reach 165°F and are crispy.

Notes

Due to differences in all air fryers, heating and cooking instructions may need to be adjusted.