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air fryer chicken tenders recipe crispy

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipe Crispy & Juicy in Minutes

Craving something crispy? These air fryer chicken tenders are easy to make and delicious. Try them for a quick dinner tonight!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450 g) chicken breast, cut into strips
  • 1 cup (100 g) breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup (50 g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp (5 g) garlic powder
  • 1 tsp (5 g) paprika
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5 g) salt
  • 1/2 tsp (2.5 g) black pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  2. In another bowl, beat the eggs and stir in the olive oil.
  3. Dip each chicken strip into the egg mixture, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  5. Place the chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and cooked through.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, spray the tenders with cooking oil before air frying.
  • Feel free to add your favorite herbs or spices to the breadcrumb mixture.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

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