Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Final presentation of golden brown chicken nuggets from the air fryer, showcasing the delightful dish of frozen chicken nuggets in air fryer.

Best Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

Take your frozen chicken nuggets to the next level with this easy air fryer recipe that guarantees crispy, golden nuggets that everyone will love. Perfect for quick snacks or a satisfying meal!

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 bag of frozen chicken nuggets
  • Cooking spray (optional)
  • Your favorite dipping sauces (e.g., honey mustard, barbecue, ketchup)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Optionally, spray the basket with cooking spray.
  2. Place the frozen chicken nuggets in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through.
  3. Check for golden brown crispiness; if needed, continue cooking in one-minute increments.
  4. Serve hot with a variety of dipping sauces and enjoy!

Notes

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the air fryer for a few minutes to restore crispiness.
  • For extra crispiness, lightly spray nuggets before cooking.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 nuggets
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg