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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
American30 minutes or lessAir fryer

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

Golden, panko-crusted chicken tenders with a shatteringly crisp exterior and juicy, tender inside.

18 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb chicken tenders
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 egg · large
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp mustard powder · optional
  • olive oil spray

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat the air fryer

    Preheat the air fryer to 400°F and line the insert with parchment if needed.

  2. 2

    Set up the coating

    Season the chicken; whisk the egg in one bowl and combine panko and spices in another.

  3. 3

    Bread the chicken

    Dip each tender in egg, then press it into the seasoned panko and arrange in one layer.

  4. 4

    Air fry

    Spray lightly and air fry, turning halfway, until golden and the chicken is cooked through.

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