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Frozen meatballs air fryer scene with meatballs cooking in an open air fryer basket.

Frozen Meatballs in Air Fryer

Frozen meatballs air fryer style—crispy, juicy, and ready in minutes. A quick and easy snack, dinner, or appetizer without the need to thaw!
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 12 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 12-ounce package frozen cooked meatballs
  • Nonstick cooking spray optional, for extra crispiness​

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the Air Fryer: Adjust the temperature to 400°F (200°C) and let it heat up.
  • Place the Meatballs: Arrange the frozen meatballs in a single layer inside the air fryer basket.
  • Cook: Air fry for 10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
  • Extra Crispy Option: Want more crunch? Cook them for an extra 1–2 minutes.
  • Serve: Enjoy with your favorite sauce or as part of a meal.​

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Keyword air fryer, frozen meatballs