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golden crispy chicken bites in air fryer basket, parchment paper, dipping sauce, festive table background

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Bites

Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside — these air fryer chicken bites are quick, kid-friendly, and so satisfying!
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Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb chicken breast cubed
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs or GF alternative
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 egg
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Air fryer

Method
 

  1. Cube and pat dry the chicken.
  2. Set up bowls with beaten egg and breadcrumb-Parmesan mix.
  3. Dip chicken in egg, then coat in breadcrumb mix.
  4. Preheat air fryer to 390°F.
  5. Air fry for 5-6 minutes.
  6. Shake and air fry another 5-6 minutes until golden.

Notes

  • Use meat thermometer to check for doneness.
  • Spray lightly with oil for extra crisp.
  • Store cooked bites in fridge or freeze raw for later.
Estimated Calories: 220 per serving