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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Delicious and crispy chicken nuggets cooked in an air fryer for a perfect snack or meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb frozen chicken nuggets
  • Oil for the pan (if needed)
  • Optional dips like ketchup or BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer for 5 minutes at 400F.
  2. Lay the frozen chicken tenders in the basket in a single layer, leaving space around each piece.
  3. Set the air fryer to a cooking time of 16 minutes, flipping the frozen nuggets after 8 minutes, or until cooked through and lightly browned.
  4. Serve warm with ketchup, Ranch dressing, or your favorite sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure nuggets are spaced apart for even cooking.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 16 minutes
  • Category: Snacks
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg