Description
Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites are the perfect blend of crispy texture and savory flavor, making them an ideal treat for any occasion. These bite-sized delights are coated in a ranch-seasoned panko breadcrumb crust that provides an irresistible crunch without the guilt of deep frying. Whether you’re hosting game day, enjoying a family dinner, or simply craving a tasty snack, these chicken bites are quick to prepare and sure to please everyone. Serve them as an appetizer with your favorite dipping sauce or enjoy them as a part of a meal. With their healthier cooking method, you’ll love indulging in this delicious recipe.
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 (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning mix, and grated Parmesan cheese.
- Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Arrange the coated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket and lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 chicken bites (about 120g)
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 115mg