Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
Prep 5 min Cook 8 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • 250 g chicken tenders
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 3 dashes cayenne pepper (or more to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
  • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • chopped parsley (for garnishing)
  • lemon wedges (for serving)

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, add the chicken, olive oil, minced garlic, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and lemon juice. Stir well to coat the chicken evenly with the seasoning.

  2. 2

    Transfer the chicken to the air fryer basket in a single layer, then spoon the leftover marinade over the chicken. Discard the minced garlic if you don’t like burnt garlic. Air fry at 400°F (200°C) for 8 minutes.

  3. 3

    Garnish with parsley and squeeze fresh lemon juice over the chicken before serving.