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Air Fryer Chicken Tenderloins

Air Fryer Chicken Tenderloins plated on white cloth napkin with clear glass of water and herbs

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Learn to cook chicken tenderloins in the air fryer perfectly; juicy, delicious and easy. Ready in 8 minutes, a secret trick ensures they never dry out for a quick and tasty meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken tenderloins
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 190C/375F and lightly grease the air fryer basket.
  2. In a mixing bowl, add the chicken tenders and oil and mix well. Add the seasonings and mix until combined.
  3. Add the chicken tenders to an air fryer basket in a single layer. Air fry for 7-8 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  4. Remove the tenderloins from the air fryer basket and let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • TO STORE: Place the cooked and cooled chicken in an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator for up to 4 days
  • TO FREEZE: Keep them in an airtight container or freezer-safe bags and freeze for up to 3 months
  • TO REHEAT: You can reheat them back in the air fryer, a preheated oven, or a hot skillet
  • You can also microwave them if you are in a time crunch

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