Air Fryer Shake and Bake Chicken Tenders -- Who doesn’t love a good chicken tender? Crispy outside, juicy inside, and big on flavor. But with the Air Fryer, you can make them crispy and much healthier too!
Ingredients
1poundchicken tenders
1packageShake & Bake, or 1 cup homemade shake and bake
Instructions
In a mixing bowl, add the Shake and Bake Mix. Preheat your air fryer to 375 degrees F using the air fryer setting.
Dip each chicken tender into the bowl with the Shake and Bake coating. Press the coating mix onto the chicken, ensuring it is evenly coated on all sides.
Place the coated chicken tenders on a plate or tray, ready for air frying.
Lightly spray or brush the air fryer basket or rack with cooking spray or brush with olive oil
Arrange the coated chicken tenders in a single layer in the air fryer basket or on the rack. Make sure they do not overlap.
Air fry the chicken tenders for 10-12 minutes, flipping them halfway through cooking until they are golden brown and crispy.
Once cooked, remove the chicken tenders from the air fryer and let them rest for a minute before serving.