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chicken fillet nuggets recipes air fryer

chicken fillet nuggets recipes air fryer for quick joy

Crispy and delicious chicken fillet nuggets cooked in an air fryer.

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

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat each chicken piece in flour, then dip in beaten eggs, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  4. Place the coated chicken nuggets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  6. Check for doneness; the nuggets should be golden brown and cooked through.

Notes

  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 nuggets
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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