Crispy Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders
Deliciously crispy chicken tenders infused with honey, garlic, and butter, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free Option
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken tenders
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
- Combine honey, minced garlic, black pepper, paprika, salt, and melted butter in a bowl to create a flavorful glaze.
- Dip each chicken tender into the honey mixture and coat it evenly with breadcrumbs.
- Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray, ensuring it’s evenly coated, then place the chicken tenders in a single layer.
- Air fry for about 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through to ensure they cook evenly and achieve a golden brown color.
- Serve hot and enjoy your delicious honey butter garlic chicken tenders!
Notes
For added heat, swap paprika for cayenne pepper or add crushed red pepper flakes to the glaze.
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