Air fryer popcorn chicken recipe

User Reviews

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    2

  • Calories

    812 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Air fryer popcorn chicken recipe

This air fryer popcorn chicken recipe is quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious. Try this delicious air fryer recipe for a healthier twist on a classic favorite.

I Made This!

Be the first!

Save this

Be the first!

Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 egg
  • A splash of milk
  • 1 cup Panko bread crumbs
  • Olive oil spray
Add to Shopping List

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes and season with paprika, garlic powder,  salt and pepper.
  2. Prepare the breading station, in one bowl put the breadcrumbs and flour in another. 
  3. In a shallow bowl, whisk together the egg and milk to create the egg wash.
  4. Dip each piece of chicken into the flour mixture, coating it evenly. Shake off any excess flour.
  5. Next, dip the flour coated chicken into the egg wash.
  6. Then roll the chicken in the panko bread crumbs, pressing gently to help the crumbs stick to it.
  7. Place in a single layer in the air fryer basket.You may need to cook in batches.
  8. Lightly spray the chicken pieces with olive oil spray.
  9. Cook at 400°F for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
Genuine Reviews

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent

Write a Review

Drag & drop files here or click to upload
Other Recipes

You'll Also Love

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs Recipe

American
5.0 (6 reviews)

Air Fryer Fried Chicken

American
5.0 (15 reviews)

The Best Air Fryer Steaks Recipe

American
4.6 (384 reviews)

Broccoli Air Fryer Recipe

American
4.6 (36 reviews)

The Best Air Fryer Pork Chops Recipe

American
4.4 (96 reviews)

Air Fryer Mushroom Recipe

American
4.5 (261 reviews)

Air Fryer Tri Tip Recipe

American
4.5 (1,053 reviews)

The Best Air Fryer Corn on the Cob

American
4.6 (33 reviews)

Air Fryer Meatloaf

American
(0 reviews)

Chili Cheese Dog (Oven and Air Fryer)

American, International
5.0 (15 reviews)

Air fryer cookie dough

American
0.0 (0 reviews)

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Wedges

American
0.0 (0 reviews)