Air Fryer Hot Pockets

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These air fryer frozen hot pockets are amazing! Put frozen hot pockets in the air fryer and it will cook them to perfection!

2 hot pockets in air fryer basket

Air fried hot pockets are the crunchiest, yummiest things ever! These air fryer hot pocket instructions work with all kinds of hot pockets – ham and cheese hot pockets, pizza hot pockets, pepperoni hot pockets, you name it. Choose whatever variety you are in the mood for!

2 hot pockets in air fryer basket

Frozen Hot Pockets In The Air Fryer

You all know how much of a fan I am of fast and easy meals, and that is just what this recipe is!

It really can’t get any easier than throwing some frozen hot pockets into an air fryer. And they come out golden brown and perfectly crisp on the outside! When you open one it will be melty and gooey.

These are great to serve for hungry kids who need an after-school snack or if you just want a quick and easy lunch or dinner!

box of hot pockets in front of air fryer

How To Cook Hot Pockets In The Air Fryer

Making these frozen hot pockets in the air fryer is amazingly simple and fast. Perfect for anyone on the go or a frazzled mother with hungry children!

hot pockets in the air fryer

All you need to do is put the hot pockets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.

Turn the fryer up to 370 F and bake your hot pockets for 10 minutes. Flipping them all over after the first 5 minutes to get them evenly crisped up on both sides.

Serve hot and enjoy!

hand holding hot pocket

Cooking Tips:

  • Cut the hot pockets open to allow them to cool down slightly before serving to children.
  • For this recipe, you don’t need to worry about defrosting. Just put the hot pockets in the fryer as they are without the sleeve.

hot pocket open to show filling

What To Serve with Frozen Hot Pockets In The Air Fryer

I like to add sides to this main course to make it feel more like a meal and less like a nighty snack!

These hot pockets go great with some veggies:

2 hot pockets in air fryer basket

More Air Fryer Recipes

If you liked this air fryer recipe, you should try these other frozen recipes as well. These are some of my favorite go-to meals for fast and easy lunches and dinners for my family!

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Air Fryer Frozen Hot Pockets

These air fryer hot pockets are amazing! Put put frozen hot pockets in the air fryer and it will cook them to perfection! Air fried hot pockets are the crunchiest, yummiest things ever!
Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: hot pocket
Cooking Method: Air Fryer
Servings: 2 people

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Ingredients

  • 1 Package of Hot Pockets

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Instructions

  • Open the hot pockets and remove all packaging including the sleeve.
  • Place the hot pockets in the air fryer.
  • Set the temperature to 370F for 10 minutes.
  • Halfway through cooking, remove the basket and flip the hot pockets over to the other side for even browning.
  • Continue cooking for another 5 minutes until golden brown.
  • Serve and enjoy!
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One Comment

  1. 5 stars
    I have air-fried hot pockets (thanks to you) probably about 10 to 12 times already. The hot pockets come out nice and crispy. The only thing, I air-fry them at 380 degrees.

5 from 1 vote

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