Air Fryer Honey Garlic Chicken (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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1 lb chicken tenders
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¼ cup honey
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2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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1 cup breadcrumbs (panko or regular)
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Cooking spray
# Instructions:
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In a bowl, whisk together honey, melted butter, minced garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper. Set aside half of the mixture for drizzling after cooking.
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Dip each chicken tender in the honey garlic mixture, then roll in breadcrumbs to fully coat.
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Set your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
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Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Place tenders in a single layer (work in batches if needed). Air fry for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and fully cooked.
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Drizzle the reserved honey garlic sauce over the tenders just before serving for extra flavor.