Frozen Burritos in Air Fryer, easy to make, simple, and fast! Cooking frozen burritos in the air fryer are a delicious and tasty snack!
Whether you are making frozen breakfast burritos, or a tasty frozen chimichanga, this recipe is perfect for your burrito air frying needs! get the perfect crunchy shell and cooked burrito fillings. No more microwave mushy burritos! These are so easy to make!
FROZEN BURRITOS IN AIR FRYER
Making frozen burritos in the air fryer does take a bit more time than cooking them in the microwave but it is worth it! Once you try a frozen burrito in the air fryer I don’t think you will go back to the microwave unless you have no choice.
HOW TO COOK FROZEN BURRITOS IN THE AIR FRYER?
Ingredients
Frozen Burrito – You can use any frozen burrito you love. The cooking times may vary depending on the size of the burrito.
Directions
- Preheat machine for 5 minutes at 400 degrees F.
- Put the of frozen burritos you want to cook inside the air fryer basket with the sealed side facing up.
- Cook for 15 minutes total, flipping every 5 minutes.
- Serve with different dips on the side if you want.

FAQ
HOW DO YOU REHEAT A FROZEN BURRITO IN AN AIR FRYER?
If you’ve ever tried to store leftover burritos, you know they can become soggy in the refrigerator. But if you reheat a burrito in the air fryer, they return to their original crispy perfection!
- Preheat your air fryer to 350 degrees F.
- Place the burrito inside the air fryer.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until warmed through. You can use a spritz of oil to really crisp them up if desired.
How do you make frozen burritos better?
The dips after they’re cooked of course!! You’ve gotta’ have salsa for sure, and guacamole + sour cream are winners in our book.
WHAT IF DON’T WANT A CRISP TORTILLA ON BURRITO?
Do you prefer your burrito with a pillowy-soft tortilla? No problem! You can still use the air fryer to cook your perfect frozen burrito.
Simply wrap the burrito in foil first. You’ll also want to increase the cooking time to around 30 minutes to make sure it’s heated thoroughly.
CAN I AIR FRY HOMEMADE FROZEN BURRITOS?
Yep! If you happen to make a bunch of my breakfast burritos or chile relleno burritos and freeze them for later, simply follow these instructions to reheat!
HOW LONG DO YOU COOK FROZEN BURRITOS IN THE AIR FRYER?
Cook for 15 minutes, flipping every 5 minutes.