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Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Tenders: 5 Reasons You’ll Love Them

Crispy and flavorful chicken tenders made in the air fryer with ranch seasoning.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 12 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken tenders
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons ranch seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken tenders in buttermilk for at least 1 hour.
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, ranch seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Dredge marinated chicken tenders in the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Place chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness of chicken tenders.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 tenders
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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