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Air Fryer Chicken Tenders blog post with a picture of chicken tenders, stuffing and corn on a blue plate sitting on a wooden tabletop

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

Quick, simple and tasty chicken tenders that are perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 1

Equipment

  • 1 air fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 3 fresh chicken tenders boneless, skinless
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tbsp bread crumbs
  • 1 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp avocado or olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp Italian seasoning or Herbes de Province
  • 1/8 tsp garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 350 degrees F.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the egg
  • In a second bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, oil and seasonings.
  • Using a fork, dip each tender into the egg.
  • Dip the egg coated chicken tender into the bread crumb mixture, making sure both sides are evenly coated.
  • Lay each tender in the air fryer basket, making sure they are evenly spaced out,
  • Air fry for 12 minutes, making sure that they cook to at least 165 degrees F.
  • Enjoy!
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