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Air Fryer Tyson Chicken Patties

Published: Nov 12, 2021 · Mar 25, 2023 by JenMo · This post may contain affiliate links

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When you’re looking for a quick meal, you can’t go wrong with air fryer Tyson chicken patties! You can get those air fryer frozen chicken patties that come precooked and prebreaded on the table in just 15 mins.

air fryer breaded chicken patties served like chicken burgers

Tyson Chicken Patties Air Fryer

While we try to eat easy homemade meals as much as possible, when you need a fast dinner it’s easy to pull something ready to go from the freezer. To make the air fryer breaded chicken patties as close to homemade as possible, we love to serve them like chicken burgers alongside a bun, topped with cheese, and with lettuce and tomatoes.

Serve the air fryer Tyson chicken patties alongside air fryer frozen diced potatoes or Alexia air fryer potato puffs.

We love to make Tyson frozen chicken recipes since they are high quality and consistent. No this isn’t endorsed by them at all, it’s just honestly our favorite frozen chicken brand.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe!

  • Quicker than you can call that Uber or Lyft driver, air fryer Tyson chicken patties are ready to eat in just 15 minutes.
  • Customize the frozen chicken patties in an air fryer recipe by topping them with cheese, serving them like a burger, and slicing them to serve in salads or to the top with pasta.
  • This is a great place to start teaching your kids how to cook and use an air fryer. Air fryer breaded chicken patties from frozen makes for an easy main dish.

Ingredient Notes

The only essential ingredient to make this recipe is prebreaded frozen chicken patties, we used Tyson brand but any store brand will work!

  • breaded chicken patties (frozen)
  • Optional– cheese, buns, lettuce, tomatoes, condiments
air fryer frozen chicken burgers ingredients

Variations

  • To add cheese to the air fryer breaded chicken patties, just lay a slice on top of each chicken burger in the last couple minutes of cooking. Good cheese choices include cheddar cheese, Jack cheese, Monterey Jack, and Colby Jack.

Equipment

An Air Fryer- We have a Cosori XL basket style air fryer, an Omni Plus oven style air fryer, and a small 3.2L Farberware basket style air fryer. The Cosori was used in this recipe. 

How to Cook Frozen Chicken Patties in Air Fryer

If you’re new to air frying, then you’ll definitely want to follow along with our air fryer breaded chicken patties step by step instructions. Not all units cook the same and some recipes preheat the unit and others do not.

frozen air fryer chicken patties getting added to the air fryer

Preheat

Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

How long to cook frozen chicken patties in air fryer?

Place the air fryer chicken patties in the air fryer basket. It’s just fine if you have an air fryer oven, the process is still the same. Our Cosori air fryer held 4 frozen breaded chicken patties, depending on your air fryer size you might be able to hold more or less. Make sure to leave space in between the patties to get them nice and crispy.

The air fryer breaded chicken patties will take about 8-10 minutes to cook, flip them over after 4-5 minutes in the air fryer unit.

If you’re going to add cheese slices to the air fryer chicken patties, add them in the last minute of cooking. Serve and enjoy!

Tips for Making Tyson Chicken Patty Air Fryer

  • The air fryer Tyson chicken patties only take about 8 mins to completely cook through. We like ours on the crispy side so cooked them for a total of 10 minutes.
  • Air fryer models can vary, the first time you go to make a recipe, check it 1-2 minutes before the cooking time is suggested to be done by chance you have a model that cooks fast. If the chicken patties aren’t to your liking after 10 minutes of cooking, just keep them in the air fryer until they’re perfect for you!
  • If you’re adding cheese, just put them in at the last minute of cooking. If you add cheese too early it will burn.
chicken patties in air fryer after cooking stacked up on a bun

How to Serve Chicken Patties

Other unique ways to cook air fryer Tyson chicken patties and use up their leftovers:

  1. Sandwich: On a bun or bread with lettuce, tomatoes, and your favorite condiments.
  2. Salad: Cut the chicken patty into strips or cubes and serve on top of a salad with mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, and your favorite dressing.
  3. Wrap: Make a chicken wrap by slicing strips of chicken patty into a tortilla with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and your favorite sauce.
  4. As an appetizer: Cut the chicken patty into bite-sized pieces and serve them with honey mustard sauce, ranch, or BBQ.
  5. Breakfast sandwich: Serve the chicken patty on a toasted English muffin with scrambled eggs, cheese, and hot sauce for a hearty breakfast.
  6. Chicken Parmesan: Top the chicken patty with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese, and bake in the oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Tyson Chicken Patties in Air Fryer FAQ’s

What to serve with chicken patties?

Breaded chicken patties are great served with fries, sweet potato fries, tater tots, potato wedges, coleslaw, baked beans, or a green salad.

How to store chicken burgers?

Cooked chicken burgers can be stored in a fridge for up to 4 days after cooking. They can be frozen for up to 3 months.

How do you reheat Tyson chicken patties in the air fryer?

To reheat Tyson air fryer chicken patties, first preheat the air fryer on 400 F for 5 minutes. Place the burgers in a single layer in the unit and cook them 2-3 minutes until cooked through.

More Air Fryer Chicken Recipes

  • Air fryer Tyson chicken wings
  • Air fryer boneless wings
  • Air fryer barbecue chicken legs
  • Air fryer orange chicken (frozen)
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chicken patties in air fryer after cooking stacked up on a bun

Air Fryer Tyson Breaded Chicken Patties

Air fryer Tyson chicken patties from frozen and breaded makes for an easy dinner recipe in just 15 minutes! Serve them with all of your favorite chicken burger toppings.
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Author Jen
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Frozen Foods
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • air fryer
  • Rubber Tip Tongs

Ingredients
  

  • 4 breaded chicken patties frozen

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Place the chicken burger patties in the air fryer, leaving room on all sides. Our unit was able to fit 4 patties at one time.
  • Cook the air fryer frozen chicken patties for a total of 8-10 minutes, until the desired degree of doneness.
  • If you want to add cheese, add it in the final minute of cooking. Enjoy!

Notes

  • The air fryer chicken patties only take about 8 mins to completely cook through. We like ours on the crispy side so cooked them for a total of 10 minutes.
  • Air fryer models can vary, the first time you go to make a recipe, check it 1-2 minutes before the cooking time is suggested to be done by chance you have a model that cooks fast. If the chicken patties aren’t to your liking after 10 minutes of cooking, just keep them in the air fryer until they’re perfect for you!
  • If you’re adding cheese, just add the slices in the last minute of cooking. If you add cheese too early it will burn.

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