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Air Fryer Chicken Tenderloin

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are super easy to make in the Air Fryer and not as messy as frying chicken on the stove. The chicken tenders turn out crispy on the outside and tender and juicy inside.
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Course: Chicken, Main Course, Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 530kcal
Author: Jennifer
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 2-3 pounds chicken tenderloins, fresh
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • olive oil

Directions

  • Preheat Air Fryer to 360 degrees F.
  • In small flat bowl, whisk egg then add milk. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • In separate flat bowl, add flour and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Season trimmed chicken with salt and pepper then dredge each tenderloin in flour then place in egg and milk mixture. Remove from egg mixture, shaking gently to remove extra liquid. Place back in flour and coat well.
  • Place coated tenderloins in Air Fryer basket in single layer. Lightly spray with olive oil. Cook 10 minutes. Use tongs to flip chicken tenders. Cook another 8-10 minutes. If needed, cook an additional 4-6 minutes until crispy and fully cooked.

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1 grams | Calories: 530 kcal | Carbohydrates: 50 g | Protein: 57 g | Fat: 9 g | Saturated Fat: 3 g | Cholesterol: 191 mg | Sodium: 300 mg | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 3 g
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