Description
Crispy popcorn chicken made easily in your air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup milk
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
- Mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Whisk egg and milk in another bowl.
- Dip chicken pieces in egg mixture, then coat with flour mixture.
- Place chicken in air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Spray lightly with cooking spray.
- Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- Cut chicken into even sizes for even cooking.
- Don’t overcrowd the air fryer basket.
- Adjust cooking time based on your air fryer model.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fry
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: air fryer popcorn chicken, crispy chicken bites, easy air fryer recipe