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air fryer potato chip chicken tenders

Air Fryer Potato Chip Chicken Tenders

Mike & Nicole
Our air fryer potato chip chicken tenders cook up tender and juicy every time. Plus, they have 30% less calories than deep fried!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 2

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1-½ lbs. chicken tenders You can also just cut regular chicken breasts into smaller pieces.
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 2 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 13 oz bag of salt and vinegar kettle-style chips

Instructions
 

  • Combine 2 large eggs, 1 tablespoon flower, 2 tablespoon mayo, ½ teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and ½ teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl.
  • Whisk ingredients until combined to form the egg wash.
  • Pulse an entire 13 oz bag of kettle-style salt and vinegar chips in food processor until desired consistency is achieved.
  • Place potato chip mixture into a second medium bowl.
  • Pat each chicken tender dry and coat them in the egg wash.
  • Remove chicken tenders from egg wash and transfer to the potato chip mixture. Coat each tender as much as possible.
  • Transfer the tenders to your air fryer basket and mist with cooking spray.
  • Cook for 4-7 minutes per side at 400 degrees. Remember to mist the other side of the chicken tenders with cooking spray when turning. Tenders will come out of the air fryer golden brown and hot, so resist the urge to taste test right away!
Keyword Air Fryer Potato Chip Chicken Tenders, Chicken Tenders
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