Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets
These Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets are SO EASY! Crispy, golden nuggets made in minutes for a fun snack or quick dinner!
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 bag Frozen Chicken Nuggets or Strips Choose your favorite brand.
- as needed Cooking Spray Optional for extra crispiness.
- as needed Favorite Dipping Sauces BBQ sauce, ranch, honey mustard, or sriracha.
Instructions
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes.
- Step 2: Take your frozen chicken nuggets or strips directly from the freezer—there’s no need to thaw them.
- Step 3: Place the frozen nuggets in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Avoid overcrowding.
- Step 4: Cook the nuggets for about 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
- Step 5: Check for doneness; they should be golden and crispy. If needed, air fry for an additional 1-2 minutes.
- Step 6: Transfer the nuggets to a serving plate and pair them with your favorite dipping sauces. Enjoy!
Equipment
- Air Fryer
- Tongs
- Serving Plate
Notes
- Experiment with different brands for varied textures and flavors.
- Marinate nuggets in spices before freezing for added flavor.
- Try different dipping sauces to elevate your meal.