Nuwave Air Fryer Recipes Chicken Tenders

Dip tender in egg and let any excess drip off.

Nuwave air fryer recipes chicken tenders.

Coat the chicken tenders with breading. Spritz the chicken tenders with the olive oil spray or nonstick cooking spray and set the timer for 10 minutes. I love cooking chicken strips in the air fryer because they come out very crispy. Spray both sides of the chicken tenders with cooking oil.

Spray the exterior with pam spray. Place on the 4 inch rack of the nuwave oven cook for 15 minutes at high power 350 f. Set the air fryer to 390 f and cook the chicken in a single layer. The air fryer should fit about a pound of chicken but that could be anywhere from three to eight tenders depending on the size of the chicken strips.

Roll tender in breadcrumb mixture. Dip each chicken tenderloin into the bowl of egg. They re done once the chicken is cooked through and crispy and golden on the outside. Open the basket and flip the tenders.

In medium bowl toss chicken tenders in italian seasoning garlic powder and salt. Place chicken tenders in a single layer of the basked and air fry for 5 to 6 minutes on each side turning halfway. After about 7 minutes spread marinara sauce over chicken and ladle with remaining mozzarella cheese. Add the chicken tenders to the air fryer basket.

Cook until no longer pink in the center about 12 minutes. Dip chicken into the crumb mixture making sure it is evenly and fully covered. Spray upper portion of chicken with cooking spray and let cook for 5 7 minutes or until internal temperature reads 165 degrees fahrenheit. Arrange chicken tenders in the air fryer basket making sure that they are not touching so air can flow around the chicken tenders as they cook.

Coat each chicken tender in flour shaking off any excess. This did a great job. My chicken tenders were moist on the inside and crunchy on the outside. Great for crunchy fried chicken that is better for.

This recipe works for both homemade breaded chicken strips and store bought frozen chicken tenders. Lay chicken tenderloins into the basket of the air fryer. Shake off any residual egg. Spray the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray or olive oil spray.