Ready in a fraction of the time it takes to bake them, Tyson frozen chicken wings in air fryer is the adaptable recipe that is here for you!
Whether you are looking for a quick dinner on a busy weeknight, an afternoon snack to keep the kids energized, or something to add to your appetizer spread, our Tyson buffalo wings air fryer recipe is just the one you need for crispy frozen hot wings that are done in under 20-minutes.
Precooked Frozen Chicken Wings in Air Fryer
As much as we love to make fresh chicken wings in, we do keep an extra bag or two of Tyson frozen chicken wings in the freezer as well. We just never know when we are going to need to get something on the table quickly and after years of raising teens, we know we can count on Tyson for quality frozen appetizers that hit the spot.
While we typically serve our fully cooked frozen chicken wings in air fryer as part of an appetizer spread with a wide variety of other appetizer foods, there are times Tyson frozen buffalo chicken wings are the main course for dinner, too.
For an appetizer spread, we love to pile our precooked frozen chicken wings in air fryer on a table with additional air fryer goodies including corn dogs, boneless air fryer wings, mozzarella sticks, and jalapeno poppers.
When served as dinner, we often pair our air fryer frozen chicken wings alongside air fryer frozen tater tots and air fryer broccoli for a quick and easy dinner made in one simple to use kitchen appliance.
Key Ingredients
With just one ingredient needed, our Tyson frozen chicken wings in air fryer recipe is a pretty easy one to plan for.
- frozen chicken wings – any brand will work but we do prefer Tyson brand buffalo wings
- optional – dipping sauce such as blue cheese
** Please see the recipe card at the bottom of the post for the exact quantities **
Equipment
- An Air Fryer- We have a Cosori XL basket style air fryer, a Ninja Foodi pressure cooker & air fryer combo, an Instant Pot Omni Plus oven style air fryer, an Instant Pot air fryer lid, and a small 3.2L Farberware basket style air fryer. The Cosori unit was used in this recipe.
- Non-stick spatula
- Rubbed tipped tongs
How to Make Tyson Wings in Air Fryer
To make these fully cooked frozen wings in air fryer you need a preheated air fryer and about 12-minutes of time. The hardest part of this recipe is waiting for those Tyson hot wings to be done!
Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 minutes.
Spread the frozen chicken wings in a single layer in the air fryer basket or tray.
how long to cook tyson frozen chicken wings in air fryer?
Cook the frozen wings for 6 minutes, then flip and continue cooking for an additional 6+ minutes.
Serve with blue cheese and your favorite sides. Enjoy!
Cook’s Tips
- For best results, we do recommend that you preheat your air fryer unit for 3-5 minutes before you begin cooking your frozen chicken wings.
- To allow for optimal air circulation around your wings, don’t overcrowd your basket or tray.
- For even cooking, we do recommend you flip your frozen chicken wings in air fryer after 6 minutes of cooking.
- As some air fryer models may cook differently than others, we do recommend you keep a close eye on your chicken wings during the last few minutes of cooking.
Common Questions
Typically blue cheese is served with frozen buffalo wings for dipping. You could also serve ranch, sour cream, hot sauce, or BBQ sauce as well.
Store any leftover frozen chicken wings in air fryer in an air-tight container in the fridge and eat within 3 days. You can refreeze the leftovers as well for up to 3 months.
Yes, you can reheat leftover frozen buffalo wings in an air fryer. Preheat your until to 400F for 5 minutes and cook your leftover wings for 3-5 minutes or until they are warmed through.
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📖 Recipe
Tyson Frozen Chicken Wings in Air Fryer
Equipment
Ingredients
- frozen chicken wings
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 minutes.
- Spread the frozen chicken wings in a single layer in the air fryer basket or tray.
- Cook the frozen wings for 6 minutes, then flip and continue cooking for an additional 6+ minutes.
- Serve with blue cheese and your favorite sides. Enjoy!
Notes
- For best results, we do recommend that you preheat your air fryer unit for 3-5 minutes before you begin cooking your frozen chicken wings.
- To allow for optimal air circulation around your wings, don’t overcrowd your basket or tray.
- For even cooking, we do recommend you flip your frozen chicken wings in air fryer after 6 minutes of cooking.
- As some air fryer models may cook differently than others, we do recommend you keep a close eye on your chicken wings during the last few minutes of cooking.
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