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Air Fryer Rice Chex Chicken Tenders

These Air Fryer Rice Chex Chicken Tenders are a meal the entire family will love! They’re crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and gluten-free!
Course Main Course
Cook Time 10 minutes
Servings 2
Author Jessica

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken tenders
  • 2 cups Rice Chex ground into Panko-like consistency in food processor
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. garlic seasoning
  • Pinch of cayenne or chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 large eggs
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  • Set air fryer to 400 degrees.
  • In a shallow plate or large bowl, mix the Rice Chex, Parmesan cheese, paprika, garlic, and cayenne.
  • Beat the eggs in another shallow dish or bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  • Dip chicken into egg. Coat chicken in the Rice Chex mixture, pressing to make sure each piece is evenly coated.
  • Place the chicken into the air fryer basket, working in batches if necessary, and spray lightly with cooking spray.
  • Cook for 5 minutes, then flip and cook for another 5 minutes or until golden brown on the outside and cooked through.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

Need to reheat these chicken tenders? Pop them back in the air fryer and cook for about 3 minutes at 400 degrees.