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air fryer chicken fries

Air Fryer Chicken Fries: 5 Steps to Crispy Perfection

Crispy and delicious chicken fries made in an air fryer.

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

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, cut into strips
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp 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 flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  3. Season the chicken strips with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Dredge each chicken strip in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  5. Place the breaded chicken strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of chicken strips.
  • For extra crispiness, spray chicken fries with cooking spray before air frying.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 pieces
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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