Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites
If you’re in need of a quick, satisfying dinner option, these Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites are perfect for you! With their crispy exterior and flavorful ranch seasoning, they come together in just over 20 minutes. Ideal for busy weeknights or as a tasty snack during movie nights, these chicken bites are sure to become a favorite in your home. The air fryer makes it easy to achieve that perfect crunch without the excessive oil typically used in frying. Serve them as an appetizer at gatherings or enjoy them on their own with your favorite dipping sauce. Let’s get cooking!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 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
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F.
- In a bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning mix, and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Dip each piece of chicken into the beaten eggs to coat.
- Roll the egg-coated chicken in the breadcrumb mixture until evenly coated.
- Place the coated chicken bites in the air fryer basket in a single layer and lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: About 4 pieces (120g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 165mg
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