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air fryer chicken strips

Air Fryer Chicken Strips: 7 Secrets to Perfect Crunch


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and tender air fryer chicken strips.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, cut into strips
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
  2. Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs mixed with spices.
  3. Dredge each chicken strip in flour, dip in eggs, then coat in breadcrumbs.
  4. Place the coated chicken strips in the air fryer basket.
  5. Spray lightly with cooking spray.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.
  7. Remove and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • You can use any spices for extra flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken strips.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 strips
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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