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Crispy Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Bites

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
Enjoy these crispy and flavorful ranch chicken bites, perfect for a quick snack or appetizer!

Ingredients

Chicken

  • 450 g chicken fillets or pieces, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 120 ml buttermilk
  • 28 g ranch seasoning mix (1 packet (1 oz))
  • 90 g all-purpose flour
  • 90 g panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 g garlic powder (1/2 tsp)
  • 1 g onion powder (1/2 tsp)
  • 1 g paprika (1/2 tsp)
  • 3 g salt (1/2 tsp)
  • 1 g black pepper (1/4 tsp)
  • cooking spray or oil for spraying

Instructions 

  • Marinate chicken in buttermilk and half of ranch seasoning for 30 minutes.
  • Mix flour, panko, remaining ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
  • Dredge chicken in the flour mixture and place in air fryer basket, spray lightly with oil.
  • Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway, until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Let rest for a few minutes before serving with ranch dressing.

Notes

For extra crispiness, ensure chicken pieces are not crowded in the air fryer.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $10.00
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken