Description
Crispy homemade air fryer chicken nuggets made with juicy chicken breast and crunchy panko breadcrumbs.
Ingredients
Scale
1 pound chicken breast
1/3 cup flour
2 eggs
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper
Cooking spray
Instructions
1. Cut chicken into bite-size pieces.
2. Prepare flour, egg, and breadcrumb stations.
3. Coat chicken in flour, egg, then breadcrumbs.
4. Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
5. Arrange nuggets in basket.
6. Spray lightly with oil.
7. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, flipping halfway.
8. Serve hot with dipping sauce.
Notes
Use panko for extra crunch.
Do not overcrowd the basket.
Cook until chicken reaches 165°F.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 145mg