Air Fryer Chicken Bites

Browned chicken chunks in a pile on a white plate.

Easy air fryer chicken bites are perfectly seasoned chicken pieces cooked in your air fryer to become a quick dinner, snack, or delicious appetizer. Serve them with a side of veggies, add to the salad, or dip them in your favorite sauce.

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 10

Total Time 15

Course Appetizer, lunch, Snack

Cuisine American

Servings

Calories 173 kcal

Equipment

1 Air fryer
measuring spoons
1 medium bowl

Ingredients

1 ea large chicken breast
1 Tablespoon olive oil
¼ teaspoon salt or more by taste
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon Chipotle or Chili powder
¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

Pat dry the chicken breast and cut it into bite-size pieces.
In a medium bowl, add chicken bites,1 Tablespoon olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon paprika, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon onion powder, ¼ teaspoon Chipotle or Chili powder, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Mix until well coated.
Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes. Arrange the chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook at 390°F for about 7-11 minutes, shaking the chicken halfway though the cooking time. The chicken is cooked when it is no longer pink inside and the internal temperature reaches 165°F.

Notes

Cook the chicken in to even pieces.
Experiment with different seasonings.
Serve with a side of vegetables, rice or with your favorite dipping sauce.
All nutrition information is only estimate and calculated using the calorie counting application.

Nutrition

Calories: 173kcalProtein: 21.3gFat: 9.5gSodium: 333.5mg

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