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White plate filled with air fried frozen Dino shaped chicken nuggets.
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Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Nuggets Recipe

See how easy it is to make perfectly crisp air fryer frozen chicken nuggets! We love this easy method for making our kids' favorite lunch!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Main Dish Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 297kcal
Author: Aileen Clark

Ingredients

  • 6 frozen chicken nuggets
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  • Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
  • Once air fryer is preheated, place chicken nuggets inside air fryer. Arrange them so they are not touching.
    Box of Dino nuggets in front of air fryer oven.
  • Air fry for 5 minutes.
  • Flip chicken nuggets and spray both sides with cooking spray.
  • Air fry frozen chicken nuggets for an additional 5 minutes.
    Chicken nuggets inside air fryer.
  • Remove from air fryer and serve with ketchup or other favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

More chicken nuggets may be cooked (depending on the size of your air fryer) but don't overlap them or they won't get as crispy.

Nutrition

Serving: 6nuggets | Calories: 297kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 570mg | Fiber: 1g