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Air Fryer Chicken Bites

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
Enjoy crispy, flavorful chicken bites cooked effortlessly in the air fryer, perfect for a quick snack or main dish.

Ingredients

Chicken

  • 1.5 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1.5 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar (optional)
  • 0.5 tsp kosher salt
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 0.5 tsp poultry seasoning
  • 0.25 tsp dried thyme
  • 0.25 tsp dried parsley flakes

Instructions 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 3 minutes.
  • Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and pat dry.
  • Mix olive oil, cajun seasoning, sugar, salt, paprika, red pepper flakes, poultry seasoning, thyme, and parsley in a bowl.
  • Toss chicken pieces in the mixture until coated.
  • Arrange chicken in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway, until golden and cooked through.

Notes

Ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) before serving.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Appetizer, Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken