Description
Air Fryer Ranch-Crusted Chicken Bites are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, offering a perfect blend of crunchy texture and savory ranch flavor. Ready in just 22 minutes, these delicious chicken bites are ideal for game nights, quick dinners, or as a tasty snack. Coated in a flavorful mixture of panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning, and Parmesan cheese, they are air-fried to golden perfection, making them a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken. Enjoy them hot with your favorite dipping sauces for an irresistible treat that everyone—kids and adults alike—will love!
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp ranch seasoning mix
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 large eggs (beaten)
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F.
- In a bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning, and Parmesan cheese.
- Dip each chicken piece into the beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place coated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket and lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Remove from the air fryer and serve immediately with your choice of dipping sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 chicken bites (100g)
- Calories: 315
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 782mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 135mg