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 Time8mins
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
1packagefrozen 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.