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Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

Air fry frozen chicken nuggets at 400°F for 10 minutes, flipping at 5 minutes.

4.7(105 reviews)
Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

Cook Temp

400°F

200°C

Total Time

11

minutes

Flip At

5

minutes

Servings

4

🌡️ Internal temp target: 165°F (74°C)

Basket-style air fryers: use stated temp. Oven-style (larger capacity): add 2–3 min or increase temp by 10°F.

Crisp Score™

Crispiness
8/10
Effort
1/10
Mess
1/10

Ingredients

  • 20 nuggetsFrozen chicken nuggets
  • light coatingCooking spray (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Arrange nuggets in a single layer.

  3. 3

    Cook for 5 minutes, flip, cook 5 more minutes.

  4. 4

    Check that nuggets are golden and heated through (165°F internal).

Nutrition (per serving)

270

Calories

14g

Protein

16g

Fat

18g

Carbs

Nutritional values are estimates and may vary.

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