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Easy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

Easy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders: 27-Minute Family Delight


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

Description

Easy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are quick and delicious. Perfect for a family meal or a snack.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into strips
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat each chicken strip in flour, then dip in eggs, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.
  6. Remove and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use chicken thighs for a juicier option.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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