Air fryer chicken patties are super easy and come out crispy outside, juicy inside—perfect for quick meals 🍔🔥
Here’s a simple, reliable way to make them.
Air Fryer Chicken Patties
Ingredients
- Frozen chicken patties or homemade chicken patties
- Cooking spray (optional)
If making homemade:
- 1 lb ground chicken
- ½ cup breadcrumbs (or panko)
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp paprika
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
🔹 Frozen Chicken Patties
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Place patties in the basket in a single layer.
- Air fry 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway, until hot and crispy.
🔹 Homemade Chicken Patties
- Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
- Form into patties.
- Lightly spray with oil.
- Air fry at 375°F for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway.
- Cook until internal temp reaches 165°F.
Serving Ideas
- On a bun with lettuce, tomato, and mayo
- As a chicken sandwich with pickles
- With fries, salad, or veggies
- Cut up for wraps or bowls
Flavor Swaps
- 🧀 Add shredded cheese
- 🌶️ Add buffalo sauce or Cajun seasoning
- 🍔 Use seasoning salt for fast flavor
If you want, I can:
- make these extra crispy
- turn them into chicken sliders
- or give a low-carb / keto version
Perfect weeknight shortcut 🙌