Description
Quick and crispy ranch-coated chicken bites made in an air fryer, perfect for snacking or as a weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken tenders
- 1/2 cup ranch dressing
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup breadcrumbs (or panko)
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, combine ranch dressing, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken tender into the ranch mixture, then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Arrange the breaded chicken bites in the air fryer basket.
- Spray lightly with cooking spray to help them crisp up.
- Cook in the air fryer for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and cooked through.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your crispy chicken bites!
Notes
Experiment with different breadcrumbs and spices for flavor variations. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 8-10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg