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Being a Southern lady, I like to fry stuff. I make a mean chicken fried steak. But how do you reheat something like fried chicken in the air fryer? It’s so dang easy, you’ll love this.

close up of fried chicken reheated in the air fryer

The easiest way to reheat something is in an air fryer from pizza to fried chicken, it’s always how I reheat something I’ve baked or fried.

What do you need to Reheat Fried Chicken in the Air Fryer?

Putting fried chicken in the air fryer

You’ll need 2 things:

  • Leftover Fried Chicken
  • An Air Fryer

How do you Reheat Fried Chicken in the Air Fryer?

If you’re reheating fried chicken on the bone, it will take about 8 to 10 minutes.

Set the air fryer on 375 F degrees and space the fried chicken around so it’s not too crowded.

Cook for 8 to 10 minutes.

Serve immediately.

If you’re reheating chicken tenders, it will take about 3-4 minutes.

Set the air fryer at 375 F degrees and space the chicken tenders around with space between them.

Cook for 3-4 minutes.

Serve immediately.

That’s all there is too it!

Finished Fried Chicken on a Platter

Side Dishes for Reheated Fried Chicken

What can you make in the air fryer to go with your reheated fried chicken? Here’s a few ideas:

Reheated Fried Chicken in the Air Fryer
Yield: 4-8 pieces of chicken

Reheated Fried Chicken in the Air Fryer

Prep Time: 1 minute
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 8 minutes

Ingredients

  • Leftover Fried Chicken

Instructions

  1. If you're reheating fried chicken on the bone, it will take about 8 to 10 minutes.
  2. Set the air fryer on 375 F degrees and space the fried chicken around so it's not too crowded.
  3. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes.
  4. Serve immediately.
  5. If you're reheating chicken tenders, it will take about 3-4 minutes.
  6. Set the air fryer at 375 F degrees and space the chicken tenders around with space between them.
  7. Cook for 3-4 minutes.
  8. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

8

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 47Total Fat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 15mgCarbohydrates: 1gFiber: 0gSugar: 0gProtein: 5g

Any nutritional information on thetiptoefairy.com should only be used as a general guideline. This information is provided as a courtesy and there is no guarantee that the information will be completely accurate.

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