Description
Air Fryer Chicken Bites are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, combining crispy exteriors with juicy, flavorful interiors. Perfect for game nights or casual dinners, these bites are easy to prepare and pair wonderfully with your favorite dipping sauces. In just a short time, you can transform simple ingredients into a dish that delights everyone at the table!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Your favorite dipping sauce (e.g., BBQ or ranch)
Instructions
- Cut chicken breasts into uniform bite-sized pieces.
- In one bowl, whisk eggs with salt and pepper until frothy. In another bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Dip each chicken piece into the egg mixture, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture thoroughly.
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Arrange coated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown.
- Serve hot with your preferred dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 bites (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 140mg