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Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders: Juicy and Easy Recipe

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This Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders recipe is the perfect combination of sweet and savory, delivering juicy and flavorful chicken that's quick and easy to make.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add the honey, salt, pepper, and paprika to the butter mixture; stir until well combined.
  4. Coat the chicken tenders with the honey butter garlic mixture.
  5. Place the chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown.
  6. Remove the chicken tenders from the air fryer and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, you can coat the chicken tenders in breadcrumbs before cooking.
  • Adjust the amount of honey for your desired sweetness.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg