Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Pot Pie

Name: Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Pot Pie
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 25 min
Ingredients: 2 boxes (10 oz) frozen chicken pot pies; cooking spray

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This air fryer frozen chicken pot pie recipe takes frozen pot pies to a new level. Cooked in the air fryer, they're always perfectly golden and crispy on the outside and warm and creamy on the inside.

Overhead shot of air fryer frozen chicken pot pie on plate

Nothing beats a good chicken pot pie. I make them all the time with leftover chicken and veggies. Sometimes, though, I don't want to do all that cooking. That's when I pop a frozen pot pie into my air fryer!

Air Fryer Chicken Pot Pie

This was inspired by my air fryer frozen corn dogs recipe. They came out so perfectly done, I knew I had to try it with my chicken pot pies. I love serving them with this Italian herb and cheese bread.

Ingredients

It only takes one ingredient to make this recipe.

Frozen chicken pot pies

See the recipe card at the end of the post for quantities.

Instructions

The easy train just keeps rolling along. It only takes one step to make these pot pies.

Step 1: Air Fry the Pot Pies

Place the frozen chicken pot pies in the greased air fryer basket and air fry at 325 degrees for 25 minutes or until the pot pies are heated through and golden brown on top.

Cool for 5 minutes and serve.

Hint: Always thoroughly grease your air fryer basket to ensure nothing sticks to it.

Close up photo of fork holding Chicken Pot Pie filling.

Substitutions

Don't have the correct ingredients on hand or want to change something up? Here are some helpful tips for you to change this air fryer chicken pot pie recipe.

Your Favorite Pot Pie - This recipe works with any of your favorite pot pie flavors or brands.

Variations

Want to personalize this air fryer frozen pot pie recipe? Here are some of my tried and true tips for changing up this recipe.

Spicy - Spritz the top of your pot pie crusts with nonstick spray and sprinkle them with cayenne for a kick of heat.
Cheddar Cheese - Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of your pot pies for a crispy, cheesy blast of flavor.

If you love recipes like this, you may also enjoy this smoked chicken pot pie, Crockpot Chicken Pot Pie , mini chicken pot pies with pie crust or this Chicken Pot Pie with Cream of Chicken Soup

Equipment

You only need one piece of equipment to make this recipe.

Air fryer

Storage

You can store leftovers in the refrigerator in an air-tight container for 3 to 5 days.

Tips

Although this is a super easy recipe, I have a couple of tips to help you make the most of it.

Always preheat your air fryer for even cooking.
Always cook your pot pie from frozen to ensure proper cooking.
Always grease your basket so nothing sticks.

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FAQ

Do you have questions about this air fryer frozen chicken pot pie recipe? Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about air fryer chicken pot pie.

Where do chicken pot pies originate?

They began in ancient Greece as an open pastry shell filled with meat and vegetables. Later, the Romans added a top crust, creating an actual pie version.

How long are these good?

They'll keep for 3 to 5 days in the refrigerator.

How do I reheat these pot pies?

These pot pies are so small, your best bet is to simply heat them in the microwave in 1-minute intervals.