Foster Farms Popcorn Chicken in Air Fryer

Have you been craving chicken lately? Making Foster Farms popcorn chicken in the air fryer is a great appetizer and it can be ready almost instantly.

Recommended: Frozen Chicken Cordon Bleu in Air Fryer

Personally, I prefer breaded fried chicken, but these bites will satisfy your stomach if you don’t want to prepare your meal from scratch. To prepare your Foster Farms frozen popcorn, follow these simple steps:

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Can you cook Foster Farms popcorn chicken in the air fryer?

This is the perfect opportunity to use this equipment, of course, Foster Farms frozen popcorn chicken will be as delicious as in a deep-fryer, but with an air fryer, you can make them healthier. Thus, you will not feel guilty about enjoying them since only a small amount of oil or even nothing is required.

Oil is sometimes added to prevent frozen food gets stuck in the basket and to produce a golden brown texture.

How to make Foster Farms popcorn chicken in the air fryer?

Removing the Foster Farms popcorn chicken without defrosting is all you have to do. After that, spray some cooking spray oil on the air fryer basket, and you can place them immediately after they have been taken out from the bag. Cook them at 400ºF (204ºC) for 8 minutes, then turn them halfway through cooking. If they’re not perfectly crispy, you can apply 1-3 more minutes. Finally, serve and enjoy!

Complete your meal by pairing them with a salad, fries, vegetables, or rice. As a recommendation, once you’ve finished eating your delicious food, you should store the leftovers in an airtight container or sealed bag to keep them crunchy.

How long do you cook Foster Farms popcorn chicken in the air fryer?

Usually, it varies depending on which model you choose and what temperature you set. For example, it might take 8 minutes at 400ºF (204ºC). Nevertheless, the cooking time differs slightly for more models due to the power of each fryer.

Can you deep fry Foster Farms popcorn chicken?

It is possible to cook this meal by this method, although it is better to use an air fryer so as not to ingest oil.

Follow these steps:

1. Preheat oil to 350ºF (176ºC).
2. Deep-fry frozen pieces for 3 to 5 minutes or until heated through.

Foster Farms popcorn chicken Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 8 pieces (85 g)

• Calories: 190
• Total fat: 9 g
• Cholesterol: 35 mg
• Sodium: 440 mg
• Total carbohydrate: 14 g
• Protein: 12 g

Ingredients

Boneless skinless chicken breast with rib meat, wheat flour, water, cracker meal (wheat flour, soybean oil). Contains 2% or less of salt, food starch, natural flavors, spices, dried whey, leavening (cream of tartar, sodium bicarbonate), torula yeast, extractives of paprika, spice extractives. Breading set in vegetable oil.

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Foster Farms Popcorn Chicken in Air Fryer

Have you been craving chicken lately? Making Foster Farms popcorn chicken in the air fryer is a great appetizer and it can be ready almost instantly. Personally, I prefer breaded fried chicken, but these bites will satisfy your stomach if you don't want to prepare your meal from scratch. To prepare your Foster Farms frozen popcorn, follow these simple steps:

Prep Time0 minutes mins

Cook Time8 minutes mins

Total Time8 minutes mins

Course: Appetizer, Side Dish

Cuisine: American

Keyword: air fried, air fryer, popcorn chicken

Servings: 2

Calories: 190kcal

Equipment

• Air fryer

Ingredients

• 1 package of Foster Farms popcorn chicken

Instructions

• Put the frozen popcorn chicken directly into the air fryer basket without thawing them first. Spread them out evenly to ensure even cooking.
• Cook for 8 minutes at 400ºF (204ºC), shaking the basket or flipping them halfway through. Once they turn golden brown, take them out.
• Serve the air fryer Foster Farms popcorn chicken and enjoy them with your favorite dipping sauce or salad.

Notes

Calories were estimated using an online nutrition calculator. As a rough guide, it is not intended to replace the advice of a professional dietitian. The exact values can vary depending on the exact ingredients used.