Instant pot air fry chicken nuggets7/20/2023 ![]() ![]() I like to keep a bag of these popcorn chicken in the freezer so I have it on hand when I’m in the mood or just need a quick snack for some hungry kids!Īll you need to make this recipe is your air fryer, non-stick cooking oil spray, and the frozen popcorn chicken! How to Cook Frozen Popcorn Chicken in the Air Fryer Use your air fryer to cook frozen popcorn chicken to perfection by following the instructions below. Enjoy this delicious chicken nuggets hot with a dipping sauce on the side.If you want an amazingly fast and easy recipe to make for dinner tonight, you should try frozen popcorn chicken in the air fryer! Not only are they cooked to golden and crispy perfection, but they are so simple to make as well.įor this recipe I used the Kirkwood brand of popcorn chicken, but you can use any brand that you like!.Then follow the remaining process from step 2.ĭredge well: Using hands or tongs, make sure to press flour mixture well on all sides of the chicken nuggets to help it adhere well and give a thicker coating.ĭo not over crowd the air fryer basket: Place chicken nuggets in a single layer, and leave a little space around for the air to circulate, which helps in crisping the nugget. OVER CROWDING will NOT make a crispy chicken nugget. Sprinkle some salt and pepper to the chicken pieces and give a good mix. Variation: You can make these chicken nuggets without marinating in pickle juice. Air fry remaining pieces in batches (I cooked in 3 batches).Įnjoy this delicious chicken nuggets hot with a dipping sauce on the side. ![]() Air fry for 2 mins at 400*F (for crispy outer-layer). Once cooking done take out the tray, flip the nuggets and spray cooking oil.Insert the food tray in the middle rack and continue cooking for 6 mins at 370*F.Once preheat completed, open air fryer and make sure dripping tray is place at the bottom.Meanwhile, spray cooking oil to the tray and place the chicken pieces in a single row with a little space in between. Apply cooking spray again.This process helps us to get a golden color nuggets while air frying. Allow to rest for 3 to 5 mins, so that dry flour will absorb all the moisture.Repeat same method for all the remaining pieces. Take out and toss again in flour mixture (double breading).Shake off the excess flour and dip in egg mixture. ![]()
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