Description
Crispy air fryer honey BBQ chicken bites with a sweet and tangy glaze.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine honey, barbecue sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken pieces to the bowl and coat thoroughly with the marinade.
- Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.
- Place the marinated chicken bites in a single layer in the basket.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even cooking.
- Check for doneness; the internal temperature should reach 165°F (75°C).
- Remove from the air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, you can coat the chicken in breadcrumbs before air frying.
- Try different BBQ sauces for varied flavors.
- Serve with fresh herbs for garnish.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 oz
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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