Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Sausage
This Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Sausage is super easy and convenient. No need to thaw out the sausages beforehand you cook them in the air fryer. Air fryer frozen chicken sausage is the easy dinner your whole family will eat. Cook straight from frozen in minutes. Get the recipe!
Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Sausages
Making these frozen chicken sausages in the air fryer is perfect for those days when you’re forgetful, or you just don’t have a lot of time and want to get dinner on the table.
Imagine juicy chicken sausages with a crispy exterior, cooked perfectly without any fuss. Well, that’s the magic of your air fryer!
Say goodbye to long cooking times and messy pans, using your air fryer to cook frozen chicken sausages will change the way you cook, and you’re going to love it.
The air fryer is a cool kitchen gadget that makes frozen chicken sausages taste amazing with minimal effort. No more waiting for the oven to warm up or standing over hot pans – the air fryer cooks food really fast and makes it taste just as good as if you cooked it the old-fashioned way.
If you enjoy the air fryer frozen chicken sausage as I do, make sure to check out these flavorful chicken sausage recipes: Air Fryer Chicken Sausage, Air Fryer Jalapeño Chicken Sausages, Air Fryer Cheddar Chicken Sausages, Air Fryer Breakfast Chicken Sausage, and Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage.
❤️ Why you’ll love this easy air fryer recipe
- Quick and Easy Recipe – These chicken sausages are precooked, so all you have to do is pop them into the air fryer basket and cook.
- Versatile – This chicken sausage can be used in many different ways. I served them in hot dog buns, but you can also use them in soups and stews or simply eat them as is.
- Low Carb – each chicken sausage has just 2g total carbs, so if you’re following a low-carb or keto diet, simply skip the buns and chips and serve them with your favorite low-carb sides.
Imagine biting into a chicken sausage that’s bursting with flavor – a mix of tasty spices, herbs, and juicy meat that makes your taste buds dance. The air fryer uses hot air to make the outside crunchy and the inside tender, which locks in all the delicious juices.
Every bite is a blend of convenience and amazing taste, and you’ll wonder why you didn’t try this awesome cooking trick sooner.
Ingredients
- Frozen Chicken Sausages
- Hot dog Buns
✳️ Tips & Tricks
- Check the internal temperature with a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken stays moist. Once they reach 165F, remove them from the air fryer. Don’t overcook.
- If you want a crispy hot dog bun, add the chicken sausage to the buns and cook for another 2 minutes.
- When the chicken sausages are frozen, they will be stuck together, and that’s okay.
Tools to make this Frozen Chicken Sausage in Air Fryer
- 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 chicken tenders
- Meat thermometer – You always want to ensure the internal temperature of ANY chicken is 165F.
How to Make Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Sausage
- Remove the chicken sausages from the package and transfer them to the air fryer basket.
- Cook at 390F for 7 minutes. Once the timer goes off, flip the chicken sausages over and cook for another 7 minutes.
- Once the timer goes off, make sure the internal temperature is 165F.
- Place the chicken sausages inside the hot dog buns and serve.
Oven Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400F.
- Remove the chicken sausage from the package and transfer to a baking tray.
- Place a baking tray in the oven and cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through. Make sure the internal temperature is 165F.
- Remove from the oven and serve.
Substitutions
If you don’t want plain chicken sausages, you can use Cheddar Chicken Sausages, Jalapeño Chicken Sausages, or these Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage.
What to serve with Frozen Chicken Sausage
Chicken Sausages are versatile and can be served with potato chips or French fries. Another of my favorite things is cutting up the chicken sausages and throwing them into Mac and cheese.
How to store
Store leftovers in an airtight glass container for up to 5 days.
♨️ How to reheat
Remove the lid from the container and microwave on high for 1 to 1.5 minutes or until the chicken is warm. Alternatively, you can transfer it to a microwave-safe plate to warm up.
To warm this up in your air fryer, cook it for 2-3 minutes at 400F.
❓FAQs
Can you cook chicken sausages from frozen?
Yes, you can cook frozen chicken sausage in an air fryer. Simply follow the directions below to cook chicken sausages from frozen.
How long does frozen chicken sausage last?
Chicken sausage typically lasts at least 3 months in the freezer.
How long to cook frozen chicken sausage in air fryer?
Cook them at 390F for 14-16 minutes. Flipping halfway through.
More Air Fryer Chicken Sausage Recipes
If you’re looking for more easy chicken sausage recipes, check out the following that you can cook in the air fryer.
- Cheddar Chicken Sausage
- Jalapeño Chicken Sausage
- Chicken Sausage
- Breakfast Chicken Sausage
- Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage
Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Sausage
Equipment
- Air Fryer
Ingredients
- 5 chicken sausages
- 5 hot dog buns
Instructions
- Remove the chicken sausages from the package and transfer them to the air fryer basket.
- Cook at 390F for 7 minutes. Once the timer goes off, flip the chicken sausage over and cook for another 7 minutes.
- Once the timer goes off, make sure the internal temperature is 165F.
- Place the chicken sausages inside the hotdog buns and serve.
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