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Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites

Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites

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Satisfy your cravings with these Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites! Perfect for any occasion—be it a quick snack, a crowd-pleasing appetizer, or a hearty main dish—these bites are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Coated in a flavorful ranch seasoning and panko breadcrumb mix, they offer a healthier alternative to traditional frying methods, making them ideal for busy weeknights. With just 22 minutes of prep and cook time, you can effortlessly whip up this delicious treat that will have everyone coming back for more.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning mix, and grated Parmesan cheese; mix well.
  3. Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, ensuring full coverage.
  4. Coat the egg-dipped chicken in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing lightly for adherence.
  5. Arrange coated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket; lightly spray with cooking spray.
  6. Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 5 pieces (130g)
  • Calories: 372
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 590mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 165mg
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