Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets Recipe
  1. Preheat air fryer to 390° Fahrenheit for 4 minutes.

  2. Trim any fat from chicken breast, Slice into ½ inch thick slices, then each slice into 2 to 3 nuggets. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.

  3. Place melted butter in a small bowl and breadcrumbs ( with Parmesan, if using ) in another small bowl.

  4. Dip each piece of chicken in butter, then breadcrumbs.

  5. Place in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to bake in two batches or more.

  6. Set timer to 8 minutes.

  7. When done, check if the internal temperature of chicken nuggets is at least 165° F. Remove nuggets from basket with tongs and set onto a plate to cool.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍗Nuggets

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 20m

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