These air fryer BBQ chicken strips are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. They are juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside, with a delicious BBQ flavor that everyone will love. Plus, they are healthier than traditional fried chicken strips!
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into strips
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- In a bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken strip in the BBQ sauce, then coat it in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the coated chicken strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken is cooked through and crispy.
- Serve hot with extra BBQ sauce for dipping.
Interesting Facts
Air frying is a healthier cooking method than deep frying, as it uses little to no oil.
Chicken strips are a versatile and kid-friendly option for a quick meal.
You can customize the seasoning and sauce to suit your taste preferences.