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Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipes for 5-Star Flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Crispy and juicy chicken tenders made in the air fryer, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken tenders
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, soak the chicken tenders in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In another bowl, mix the flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. In a third bowl, place the breadcrumbs.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  5. Remove the chicken from the buttermilk and coat each tender in the flour mixture, then dip in the breadcrumbs.
  6. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and arrange the chicken tenders in a single layer.
  7. Spray the tops of the chicken tenders with cooking spray.
  8. Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 20
  • Cholesterol: 70