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air fryer honey butter garlic chicken tenders

Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders: 5 Reasons to Love


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious air fryer chicken tenders coated in honey, butter, and garlic.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix honey, melted butter, minced garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and onion powder.
  3. Add chicken tenders to the bowl and coat them well.
  4. Place the chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check for doneness; chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165°F.
  7. Remove from the air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, spray chicken tenders with cooking spray before air frying.
  • Adjust honey amount for desired sweetness.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: air fryer honey butter garlic chicken tenders