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air fryer popcorn chicken recipe easy

Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken Recipe Easy and Deliciously Crispy

Discover my easy air fryer popcorn chicken recipe that’s perfectly crispy. Perfect for any meal, you’ll love making this quick dish at home!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450 g) chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup (120 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup (100 g) breadcrumbs
  • 1 tsp (5 g) garlic powder
  • 1 tsp (5 g) paprika
  • 1/2 tsp (2 g) salt
  • 1/2 tsp (2 g) black pepper
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat each chicken piece in the flour mixture, then dip into the beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place the chicken pieces in a single layer.
  5. Cook in the air fryer for 10 minutes, flip the pieces, then cook for an additional 10 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Serve immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, consider double coating the chicken.
  • Feel free to add spices to the breadcrumb mixture for additional flavor.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

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