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air fryer chicken tenders healthy

Air fryer chicken tenders healthy that will amaze you

A healthy recipe for air fryer chicken tenders that are crispy and delicious.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound of chicken fillet, cut into strips
  • 1 cup of whole wheat breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip each chicken strip in the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated 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. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • For extra crunch, spray the chicken tenders lightly 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: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

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