Description
Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites are a mouthwatering treat that combines a crispy, savory coating with tender chicken pieces. Perfect for snacking, as an appetizer, or even as a main dish, these bites are sure to impress at any gathering or family dinner. Coated in ranch-seasoned panko breadcrumbs and air-fried to golden perfection, they offer a healthier alternative to traditional frying without compromising on flavor. Quick to prepare and easy to customize with your favorite dipping sauces, these bites will quickly become a staple in your kitchen.
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 the air fryer to 375°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning mix, and Parmesan cheese.
- Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs before coating it with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Arrange the coated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket and lightly spray them with cooking spray.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer/Main
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 120mg