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Chicken Bites in Airfryer

These healthy air fryer chicken bites without breading are juicy, flavorful, and perfect for meal prep or a quick snack.
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time12 minutes
Course: mains
Cuisine: Cajun
Servings: 2
Calories: 370kcal
Author: Mimi Harrison
Cost: £1.60

Ingredients

  • 400 gram (2 chicken) breasts (£3.20)

Cupboard Essentials

  • 1 tbsp rapeseed oil/Vegetable oil spray
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp cornflour
  • Salt and pepper
Metric - US Standard

Instructions

  • Start by slicing the chicken into 3 cm bite sized pieces.
  • Add the chicken bites into a bowl and coat the spices, seasoning and salt and pepper. Add the oil and stir to combine.
  • Evenly distribute the chicken pieces, ensuring there is space between them to prevent steaming. Cook at 400°F (200°C) for 5-7 minutes, depending on the size of your chicken pieces.
  • Season with flakey salt and crack of black pepper. An optional squeeze of lemon is also a great addition.

Notes

  • Be sure to use the cornflour/cornstarch, this is necessary for crispy chicken bites.
  • Cooking times will vary depending on your air fryer and the size of your chicken bites.

Nutrition

Calories: 370kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 12g