Description
Crispy, spicy, and sweet chicken bites cooked perfectly in the air fryer.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/4 cup hot honey
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper.
- Toss chicken pieces in the spice mix.
- Dredge chicken in flour, dip in beaten egg, then coat with panko breadcrumbs.
- Lightly spray or brush the air fryer basket with olive oil.
- Place chicken in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 10 minutes, flip halfway through.
- Drizzle hot honey over the cooked chicken bites before serving.
Notes
- Adjust cayenne pepper for more or less heat.
- Serve with extra hot honey on the side.
- Use tongs to flip chicken for even cooking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American