Description
Elevate your weeknight dinners with these Zesty Simple Air Fryer Chicken Bites, a quick and flavorful dish perfect for busy families. Made with just four ingredients, these tender and crispy chicken bites are not only easy to prepare but also versatile enough to customize with your favorite seasonings. Ideal as a main course, appetizer, or snack, this recipe will quickly become a family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast (about 450g)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons your favorite seasoning blend (e.g., Cajun spice, Italian herbs)
Instructions
- Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, mix together the chicken pieces, olive oil, garlic powder, and seasoning blend until evenly coated.
- Marinate for at least 15 minutes (or overnight for maximum flavor).
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
- Place the marinated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown and fully cooked, shaking the basket halfway through.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 chicken bites (approximately 113g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 70mg