diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStats.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStats.java
index 13352784a57c4..3c3c097b605d5 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStats.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStats.java
@@ -323,7 +323,12 @@ public Iterator<? extends ToXContent> toXContentChunked(ToXContent.Params outerP
                 ifPresent(getBreaker()).toXContent(builder, params);
                 ifPresent(getScriptStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
                 ifPresent(getDiscoveryStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
-                ifPresent(getIngestStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
+                return builder;
+            }),
+
+            ifPresent(getIngestStats()).toXContentChunked(outerParams),
+
+            Iterators.single((builder, params) -> {
                 ifPresent(getAdaptiveSelectionStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
                 ifPresent(getScriptCacheStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
                 ifPresent(getIndexingPressureStats()).toXContent(builder, params);
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/IngestStats.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/IngestStats.java
index 3b320d8c71259..1b4764da9f6c5 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/IngestStats.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/IngestStats.java
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@
 
 package org.elasticsearch.ingest;
 
+import org.elasticsearch.common.collect.Iterators;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamInput;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.util.Maps;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.ChunkedToXContent;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.TimeValue;
+import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.ToXContent;
 import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.ToXContentFragment;
 import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.XContentBuilder;
 
@@ -20,12 +23,13 @@
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
-public class IngestStats implements Writeable, ToXContentFragment {
+public class IngestStats implements Writeable, ChunkedToXContent {
     private final Stats totalStats;
     private final List<PipelineStat> pipelineStats;
     private final Map<String, List<ProcessorStat>> processorStats;
@@ -97,35 +101,50 @@ public void writeTo(StreamOutput out) throws IOException {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public XContentBuilder toXContent(XContentBuilder builder, Params params) throws IOException {
-        builder.startObject("ingest");
-        builder.startObject("total");
-        totalStats.toXContent(builder, params);
-        builder.endObject();
-        builder.startObject("pipelines");
-        for (PipelineStat pipelineStat : pipelineStats) {
-            builder.startObject(pipelineStat.getPipelineId());
-            pipelineStat.getStats().toXContent(builder, params);
-            List<ProcessorStat> processorStatsForPipeline = processorStats.get(pipelineStat.getPipelineId());
-            builder.startArray("processors");
-            if (processorStatsForPipeline != null) {
-                for (ProcessorStat processorStat : processorStatsForPipeline) {
-                    builder.startObject();
-                    builder.startObject(processorStat.getName());
-                    builder.field("type", processorStat.getType());
-                    builder.startObject("stats");
-                    processorStat.getStats().toXContent(builder, params);
-                    builder.endObject();
-                    builder.endObject();
-                    builder.endObject();
-                }
-            }
-            builder.endArray();
-            builder.endObject();
-        }
-        builder.endObject();
-        builder.endObject();
-        return builder;
+    public Iterator<? extends ToXContent> toXContentChunked(ToXContent.Params outerParams) {
+        return Iterators.concat(
+
+            Iterators.single((builder, params) -> {
+                builder.startObject("ingest");
+                builder.startObject("total");
+                totalStats.toXContent(builder, params);
+                builder.endObject();
+                builder.startObject("pipelines");
+                return builder;
+            }),
+
+            Iterators.flatMap(
+                pipelineStats.iterator(),
+                pipelineStat -> Iterators.concat(
+
+                    Iterators.single((builder, params) -> {
+                        builder.startObject(pipelineStat.getPipelineId());
+                        pipelineStat.getStats().toXContent(builder, params);
+                        builder.startArray("processors");
+                        return builder;
+                    }),
+
+                    Iterators.flatMap(
+                        processorStats.getOrDefault(pipelineStat.getPipelineId(), List.of()).iterator(),
+                        processorStat -> Iterators.<ToXContent>single((builder, params) -> {
+                            builder.startObject();
+                            builder.startObject(processorStat.getName());
+                            builder.field("type", processorStat.getType());
+                            builder.startObject("stats");
+                            processorStat.getStats().toXContent(builder, params);
+                            builder.endObject();
+                            builder.endObject();
+                            builder.endObject();
+                            return builder;
+                        })
+                    ),
+
+                    Iterators.<ToXContent>single((builder, params) -> builder.endArray().endObject())
+                )
+            ),
+
+            Iterators.<ToXContent>single((builder, params) -> builder.endObject().endObject())
+        );
     }
 
     public Stats getTotalStats() {
diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStatsTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStatsTests.java
index 122e3161f5e6f..ca710c0ae13c9 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStatsTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/cluster/node/stats/NodeStatsTests.java
@@ -573,10 +573,21 @@ public void testChunking() {
         );
     }
 
-    private int expectedChunks(NodeStats nodeStats, NodeStatsLevel level) {
-        return 3 + expectedChunks(nodeStats.getHttp()) + expectedChunks(nodeStats.getIndices(), level) + expectedChunks(
+    private static int expectedChunks(NodeStats nodeStats, NodeStatsLevel level) {
+        return 4 + expectedChunks(nodeStats.getHttp()) + expectedChunks(nodeStats.getIndices(), level) + expectedChunks(
             nodeStats.getTransport()
-        );
+        ) + expectedChunks(nodeStats.getIngestStats());
+    }
+
+    private static int expectedChunks(@Nullable IngestStats ingestStats) {
+        return ingestStats == null
+            ? 0
+            : 2 + ingestStats.getPipelineStats()
+                .stream()
+                .mapToInt(
+                    pipelineStats -> 2 + ingestStats.getProcessorStats().getOrDefault(pipelineStats.getPipelineId(), List.of()).size()
+                )
+                .sum();
     }
 
     private static int expectedChunks(@Nullable HttpStats httpStats) {
diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/ml/action/GetTrainedModelsStatsAction.java b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/ml/action/GetTrainedModelsStatsAction.java
index bb26fdb841c30..869e1059f63ce 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/ml/action/GetTrainedModelsStatsAction.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/core/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/core/ml/action/GetTrainedModelsStatsAction.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.StreamOutput;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.io.stream.Writeable;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.util.Maps;
+import org.elasticsearch.common.xcontent.ChunkedToXContent;
 import org.elasticsearch.core.RestApiVersion;
 import org.elasticsearch.ingest.IngestStats;
 import org.elasticsearch.xcontent.ParseField;
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ public XContentBuilder toXContent(XContentBuilder builder, Params params) throws
                 builder.field(PIPELINE_COUNT.getPreferredName(), pipelineCount);
                 if (pipelineCount > 0) {
                     // Ingest stats is a fragment
-                    ingestStats.toXContent(builder, params);
+                    ChunkedToXContent.wrapAsToXContent(ingestStats).toXContent(builder, params);
                 }
                 if (this.inferenceStats != null) {
                     builder.field(INFERENCE_STATS.getPreferredName(), this.inferenceStats);