Chicken tenders are a beloved comfort food, perfect for a quick meal or a tasty snack. Using an air fryer makes them extra crispy without the need for deep frying, making this a healthier option. Here’s a detailed recipe for delicious and crispy air fryer chicken tenders that will keep you engaged and excited to try this dish.
Ingredients
For the Chicken Tenders:
- 1 pound chicken tenders
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Cooking spray
For the Dipping Sauce (Optional):
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste