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chicken tenders airfryer

Chicken Tenders Airfryer: 7 Reasons to Savor Them Today


  • Author: Emma Schweitzer
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and flavorful chicken tenders made in an air fryer.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Set up a breading station with three bowls: one for flour, one for beaten eggs, and one for breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip each chicken strip into the flour, then the egg, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the breaded chicken strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and cooked through.
  6. Remove from the air fryer and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken strips.
  • 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: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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