Easy Air Fryer Chicken Patty With Bun
This recipe takes a frozen chicken patty and makes it delicious! This easy Air Fryer Chicken Patty With Bun Recipe comes out super juicy and crunchy! Perfect dinner idea for a busy weeknight.
Air Fryer Chicken Patty With Bun
Growing up my family ate a lot of frozen food and chicken patties were always on the weekly menu. I totally wish we had an air fryer back in the day. How dinner times would have been so much easier!
The air fryer takes a regular chicken patty and makes it nice and crispy! How does it take something so simple and make it delicious?! It turns a boring old chicken patty into something that you might get from a restaurant. Adults and kids will love this air fryer chicken patty recipe.
BONUS! It’s done in only 10 minutes!
I also took this simple chicken patty and made Air Fryer Chicken Parm With Chicken Patty. Another quick and easy dinner idea.
Why you’ll love this recipe
- Quick and Easy – This recipe takes less than 10 minutes start to finish. No need to preheat the air fryer for this recipe! Simply cook the chicken patty in the air fryer and load it up with your favorite toppings!
- Budget-friendly – This recipe is super cheap to make! It’s great if you’re on a budget or if you’re trying to save money.
- Kid Friendly – This recipe is so delicious, and the kids will love it!
Ingredients
- Frozen chicken patties
- Hamburger buns
- Toppings: lettuce, tomato, pickles
- Your favorite condiments or sauces
Tools to make this Recipe
- Cosori Air Fryer – this is my favorite air fryer. The large air fryer basket makes it so easy to cook your favorite recipes
- Tongs – tongs are easiest to remove and flip the burrito.
- Meat thermometer – You always want to make sure the internal temperature of ANY chicken 165F.
How to make Air Fryer Chicken Patty With Bun
- Preheat the Air fryer to 390F degrees.
- Place the frozen chicken patties into the Air Fryer Basket.
- Cook the frozen chicken patties for 8 minutes, flipping them halfway through.
- Transfer the chicken patties from the Air Fryer basket and place the chicken patties on top of the hamburger buns.
- Top with lettuce, tomato, and pickles. Serve.
Oven Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400F.
- Place the frozen chicken patties onto a cooking sheet.
- Cook the chicken patties for 17-20 minutes.
- Once the timer goes off, remove it from the cooking sheet and place it onto a hamburger bun.
- Add your favorite toppings and enjoy!
Substitutions
If you don’t have chicken patties, you can also use frozen chicken tenders. If you don’t want the breading, you can use frozen grilled chicken breast. You can omit the bun and eat the chicken patty without it.
What to serve with Air Fryer Chicken Patties
Serve this chicken patty with waffle fries, Mac n cheese, or a side salad.
How to store
Place in an airtight container and store for up to three days.
How to reheat
You can reheat your chicken patties in the Air Fryer. Set the Air Fryer to 350 and cook for 2 minutes.
FAQs
How long do you cook frozen chicken patty in the air fryer?
Depending on the model Air Fryer and temperature you have it at can take anywhere from 5-8 minutes
Are frozen chicken patties already fully cooked?
Yes, they come fully cooked, but you still need to heat up the frozen chicken patty.
Do you need to preheat the air fryer for chicken patties?
For this recipe you do not need to preheat the air fryer.
More Air Fryer Chicken Recipes
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- Air Fryer Chicken Breast Strips
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- Air Fryer Blackened Chicken Breast
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Air Fryer Chicken Patty
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 2 Chicken patties Frozen
- 2 Hamburger buns
- 2 pieces of lettuce
- 2 slices Tomato
- 8 Pickles
Instructions
- Preheat Air Fryer at 390 degrees for 5 minutes
- Add the frozen chicken patties to the air fryer
- Cook the frozen chicken patties for 8 minutes flipping halfway through
- Remove the chicken patties from the Air Fryer and place on hamburger buns
- Top the chicken patties with lettuce, tomato, and pickles
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