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Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets (from scratch)

One of the healthier ways to enjoy homemade chicken nuggets!
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 17 mins
Total Time 32 mins
Servings 4
Calories 195 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ¼ cup butter melted
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • ¼ sp paprika
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • Non-Stick Cooking Spray

Instructions
 

  • In a shallow bowl whisk together the flour, salt and black pepper.
  • In a second shallow bowl, beat together the oil and garlic.
  • In a third shallow bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, parsley and paprika.
  • Coat the chicken pieces with flour mixture, then dip into oil mixture and finally coat with breadcrumb mixture.
  • Grease the Air Fryer Basket with cooking spray and then slide inside.  
  • Adjust the temperature of Air Fryer to 400 °F to preheat for 5 minutes.
  • After preheating, arrange the nuggets into the greased Air Fryer Basket in a single layer.
  • Slide the basket into Air Fryer and set the time for 14-17 minutes.
  • After 7 minutes of cooking, flip the nuggets once.
  • After cooking time is finished, remove the nuggets from Air Fryer and serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 195kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 10gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 13mgSodium: 684mgPotassium: 93mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 158IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 249mgIron: 2mg
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