Great Value Southern Style Chicken Bites in Air Fryer
Introduction
Indulge in the comfort of Southern cuisine with these crispy, air-fried chicken bites. This recipe transforms Great Value Southern Style Chicken Bites into a delightful snack or meal, offering a healthier alternative to traditional frying methods. Perfect for gatherings or a family-friendly dinner, these bites are sure to be a hit!
Ingredients List
1 package Great Value Southern Style Chicken Bites (48 oz)
1 tbsp Olive Oil (for coating the air fryer basket)
Your choice of dipping sauce (e.g., honey mustard, BBQ sauce)
Step by Step Cooking Instructions
Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
Lightly coat the air fryer basket with olive oil to prevent sticking.
Arrange the chicken bites in a single layer in the basket. Ensure they are not overcrowded for even cooking.
Cook for about 12 minutes. Halfway through, flip the chicken bites to ensure they are evenly cooked and crispy.
Check to ensure they are thoroughly heated and crispy. If needed, cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
Remove the chicken bites from the air fryer and let them rest for a couple of minutes before serving.
Pro Tips and Suggestions
Even Cooking: For best results, cook in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding.
Crispiness: For extra crispiness, spray a light coat of cooking oil on the chicken bites before cooking.
Serving: Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauces like ranch, honey mustard, or BBQ sauce.
Interesting Alterations You May Want to Try
Spicy Kick: Add a sprinkle of cayenne pepper or your favorite spice blend to the chicken bites before cooking for a spicy twist.
Garlic Parmesan Flavor: After cooking, toss the chicken bites in a mix of grated Parmesan and garlic powder.
Key Takeaways and Calories
Healthier Option: Air frying offers a lower-calorie alternative to traditional deep frying.
Convenience: This recipe is quick and easy, perfect for busy days.
Calories: Each serving (4 oz) of Great Value Southern Style Chicken Bites contains approximately 270 calories.
Conclusion
This air fryer recipe for Great Value Southern Style Chicken Bites is not only simple and quick but also a healthier alternative to enjoy a classic Southern treat. Whether you're hosting a party or looking for a satisfying snack, these crispy chicken bites are sure to please everyone. Enjoy the convenience and deliciousness with every bite!
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