Air Fryer Pretzel Crusted Chicken Tenders

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5.0

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    22 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    360 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Pretzel Crusted Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Pretzel Crusted Chicken Tenders are just as crave-able and crispy as any deep-fried version, made lighter and healthier in the air fryer!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups pretzels (I use Dot's Original Seasoned Pretzels)
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp Cajun spice
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • ¾ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • Cooking oil spray
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Instructions

  1. Add pretzels, to the bowl of your food processor, process on high until it mostly looks like bread crumbs.
  2. In a small bowl add the pretzel crumb mixture and Panko crumbs, stir to combine.
  3. Add all seasonings to the pretzel mixture and stir to combine.
  4. Add the 2 eggs to a shallow bowl, whisk
  5. Pat chicken tenders dry
  6. Working one chicken tender at a time, dip first in the egg, and then the pretzel crumbs to coat.
  7. Set to the side on a parchment covered baking tray.
  8. Repeat with each chicken tender
  9. Spray the basket of your air fryer with non-stick cooking spray
  10. Add the chicken tenders to the basket, three at a time.
  11. Put the basket in the air fryer and turn it on 370°F for 14 minutes.
  12. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 360kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 32g (64%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 154mg (51%) Sodium 1323mg (55%) Potassium 573mg (16%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 399IU (8%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 360 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 360kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 32g 64%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 154mg 51%
Sodium 1323mg 55%
Potassium 573mg 12%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 399IU 8%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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