Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipe

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4.8

39 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    247 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipe

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Recipe - tender juicy chicken strips with a crisp and crunchy coating from the air fryer!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • 1 pound chicken tenderloins
  • Olive oil spray
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Instructions

  1. If your air fryer requires preheating, preheat to 400°F.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder, set aside.
  3. In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the eggs, water, and hot sauce until fully combined, set aside.
  4. One at a time, place the tenders into the flour mixture and coat on all sides, shake off any excess.
  5. Place the tender into the egg mixture until fully coated, let any excess egg drip off.
  6. Place it back into the flour mixture and pack the flour on the tender to form a crust. Shake off any excess.
  7. Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil spray, place the tenders not touching into the basket, you may need to do this in batches.
  8. Spray the tops well with more olive oil spray, you want to make sure there are no dry patches. 
  9. Air fry for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  10. After flipping, spray with more olive oil spray. Chicken tenders are ready when they are golden brown and the internal temperature reaches at least 165°F.
  11. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 2chicken strips Calories 247kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g Cholesterol 126mg (42%) Sodium 496mg (21%) Fiber 1g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 2chicken strips
Calories 247kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 28g 56%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Cholesterol 126mg 42%
Sodium 496mg 21%
Fiber 1g 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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