Description
A simple and tasty chicken nugget recipe for the air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- In a bowl, mix flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs.
- Dredge chicken pieces in the flour mixture, dip in eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Place the nuggets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Check for doneness and serve hot.
Notes
- Adjust seasoning based on your taste.
- For extra crunch, spray nuggets with cooking spray before air frying.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauces.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 nuggets
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: chicken nugget recipes air fryer