(This is the cooking chart from the Quick Start Guide for the Ninja Foodi 2-Basket Air Fryer.)
Food | Amount | Temp | Single | Dual | Oil? | Prep |
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Asparagus | 1 bunch | 390 F | 8-12 min | 20-25 min | 2 tsp | Whole, trimmed |
Bacon | 3 strips | 350 F | 8-10 min | 9-12 min | None | Cut in half |
Beets | 6-7 small | 390 F | 30-35 min | 35-40 min | None | Whole |
Bell Peppers | 2 small | 390 F | 10-15 min | 15-20 min | None | Whole |
Broccoli | 1 head | 390 F | 8-10 min | 15-17 min | 1 tbsp | 1-inch florets |
Brussel Sprouts | 1 lb | 400 F | 15-20 min | 20-25 min | 1 tbsp | Halved, stems removed |
Butternut Squash | 1-1/2 lbs | 390 F | 20-25 min | 35-40 min | 1 tbsp | 1- to 2-inch pieces |
Carrots | 1 lb | 390 F | 13-16 min | 25-30 min | 1 tbsp | peeled, 1/2-inch pieces |
Cauliflower | 1 head | 390 F | 17-20 min | 20-25 min | 2 tbsp | 1-inch florets |
Chicken breasts (bone in) | 2 breasts (1 to 3 lbs) | 390 F | 25-30 min | 30-35 min | Brushed / rubbed | |
Chicken breasts (boneless) | 4 breasts (2 to 3 lbs) | 390 F | 22-24 min | 25-28 min | Brushed / rubbed | |
Chicken thighs (bone in) | 2 thighs (1 to 2 lbs) | 390 F | 22-28 min | 26-29 min | Brushed / rubbed | |
Chicken thighs (boneless) | 4 thighs (1 to 2 lbs) | 390 F | 18-22 min | 25-28 min | Brushed / rubbed | |
Chicken Nuggets (frozen) | 12 oz | 390 F | 10-13 min | 18-21 min | None | |
Chicken Strips (frozen) | 3 strips | 400 F | 18-21 min | 20-25 min | None | |
Chicken Wings | 2 lbs | 390 F | 18-22 min | 43-47 min | 1 tbsp | |
Corn on the Cob | 2 ears | 390 F | 12-15 min | 18-20 min | 1 tbsp | Husks removed |
Crab Cakes | 2 cakes (12 to 16 oz) | 390 F | 5-10 min | 10-13 min | Brushed | |
Fish Fillets | 6 fillets | 390 F | 14-16 min | 17-22 min | None | |
Fish Sticks | 18 sticks | 390 F | 10-13 min | 16-19 min | None | |
French Fries | 1 lb | 400 F | 18-22 min | 28-32 min | None | |
French Fries | 2 lbs | 400 F | 32-36 min | 50-55 min | None | |
Green beans | 12 oz | 390 F | 8-10 min | 10-15 min | 1 tbsp | Trimmed |
Hamburgers | 2 1/4 lb patties | 390 F | 8-10 min | 10-13 min | Brushed | 80% lean, 1/2 inch thick |
Kale (for chips) | 5 cups | 300 F | 7-9 min | 15-20 min | None | Torn in pieces, stems removed |
Lobster Tails | 4 tails (12 to 16 oz) | 390 F | 5-8 min | 15-18 min | None | Whole |
Mozzarella Sticks | 11 oz | 375 F | 8-10 min | 10-12 min | None | |
Mushrooms | 8 oz | 390 F | 7-9 min | 13-15 min | 1 tbsp | Rinsed, quartered |
Onion Rings | 10 oz | 375 F | 13-16 min | 18-22 min | None | |
Pork Chops (bone in) | 2 thick cut chops (20 to 24 oz) | 390 F | 15-17 min | 23-27 min | Brushed | |
Pork Chops (boneless) | 2 chops (16 oz) | 390 F | 14-17 min | 17-20 min | Brushed | |
Pork Tenderloin | 1 lb | 375 F | 15-20 min | 25-30 min | Brushed | |
Pot Stickers | 10.5 oz | 390 F | 12-14 min | 16-18 min | 1 tbsp | |
Pizza Rolls | 20 oz (40 count) | 390 F | 12-15 min | 15-18 min | None | |
Popcorn Shrimp | 14 to 16 oz | 390 F | 9-11 min | 14-18 min | None | |
Potatoes (wedges) | 1-1/2 lbs | 400 F | 20-22 min | 35-38 min | 1 tbsp | 1-inch wedges |
Potatoes (thin fries) | 1 lb | 400 F | 20-24 min | 30-35 min | 1/2 to 3 tbsp, Canola | See note below* |
Potatoes (thick fries) | 1 lb | 400 F | 19-24 min | 35-40 min | 1/2 to 3 tbsp, Canola | See note below* |
Potatoes | 3 whole (6 to 8 oz) | 400 F | 30-35 min | 37-40 min | None | Stuck with fork 3x |
Potatoes, Sweet | 1-1/2 lbs | 400 F | 15-20 min | 30-35 min | 1 tbsp | 1-inch chunks |
Potatoes, Sweet | 3 whole (6 to 8 oz) | 400 F | 36-42 min | 40-45 min | None | Stuck with fork 3x |
Potatoes, Sweet (frozen) | 1 lb | 390 F | 20-22 min | 30-32 min | None | |
Salmon fillets | 3 fillets (12 oz) | 400 F | 7-12 min | 13-17 min | Brushed | None |
Sausages | 5 count | 390 F | 7-10 min | 17-22 min | None | |
Shrimp | 1 lb | 390 F | 7-10 min | 10-13 min | 1 tbsp | Whole, peeled, tails on |
Steak | 2 steaks (16 oz) | 390 F | 10-20 min | 14-18 min | Brushed | Whole |
Tater Tots | 1 lb | 375 F | 18-22 min | 25-27 min | None | |
Zucchini | 1 lb | 390 F | 15-18 min | 25-28 min | 1 tbsp | quartered lengthwise, 1-inch pieces |
*For homemade fries: After cutting potatoes, soak in cold water for 30+ minutes to remove excess starch. Pat dry, removing as much water as possible.