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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Bites


  • Author: acheyakh-mohamed
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Delicious bite-sized chicken pieces coated in a crispy breadcrumb mixture and air-fried to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Dip each chicken piece in the beaten egg and then coat it with the breadcrumb mixture, ensuring it’s fully covered.
  4. Place the coated chicken bites in the air fryer basket in a single layer to allow even cooking.
  5. Spray lightly with cooking spray to enhance the crispness.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are golden and cooked through.
  7. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce, like ranch or honey mustard.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for about 5-7 minutes.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: air fryer, chicken bites, crispy chicken, appetizers, game day snacks