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Air Fryer Firecracker Chicken Bites are a delicious and easy way to enjoy chicken. The Air Fryer cooks the chicken to perfection, and the firecracker sauce gives it a nice kick. I like to serve Air Fryer Firecracker Chicken Bites with rice and a side of vegetables. This dish is great for a quick weeknight meal or for entertaining friends and family. Air Fryer Firecracker Chicken Bites are sure to please everyone at the table.

Air Fryer Firecracker Chicken

4.86 from 7 votes
Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

Air Fryer Firecracker Chicken is an amazing and simple chicken dish, that the whole family will love!

Ingredients 

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/3 cup buffalo hot sauce
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar

Instructions

  • Start by seasoning your chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Cut your chicken into 1 piece cubes, and coat them with cornstarch.
  • Then dip the chicken into the egg.
  • Then place it on the air fryer pan, coat with olive oil.
  • Air Fry 370 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Meanwhile in a bowl, mix together the buffalo hot sauce, brown sugar, and rice vinegar, mix well.
  • Soak your chicken into the sauce, and put it back on the air fry tray or basket.
  • Set back into the air fryer, and cook for anotehr few minutes.
  • Pour over the rice and garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 313kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 27gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 166mgSodium: 1952mgPotassium: 505mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 27gVitamin A: 174IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 48mgIron: 1mg