Air Fryer Frozen Food (General) — Temperature and Time
Variants: frozen-fries, frozen-chicken-nuggets, frozen-fish-sticks, frozen-vegetables, frozen-spring-rolls, frozen-mozzarella-sticks.
Tips
- Reduce oven temp by 25°F (14°C) only — not the full 50°F used for fresh food
- Single layer only — stacking traps steam and prevents crisping
- Preheat 3 minutes before adding frozen items
- Do not thaw first — go straight from freezer to basket
- Shake or flip at the halfway point for even browning
- Do not add oil to pre-coated/breaded items