Description
These crispy air fryer chicken bacon ranch bites are a delicious and easy appetizer or snack. Perfectly seasoned and cooked to perfection, they are sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
– 1 pound chicken breast, diced
– 1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
– 1/2 cup ranch dressing
– 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Cooking spray
Instructions
1.
2. 1. In a large bowl, combine the diced chicken, crumbled bacon, and ranch dressing. Mix well.
3. 2. In another bowl, mix together panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
4. 3. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
5. 4. Form the chicken mixture into small bite-sized balls and coat each ball in the breadcrumb mixture.
6. 5. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place the bites in a single layer.
7. 6. Air fry for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
8. 7. Serve warm with additional ranch dressing for dipping.
Notes
– For extra flavor, consider adding some chopped green onions to the chicken mixture.
– You can also experiment with different types of cheese in the breadcrumb mixture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: chicken bites, air fryer, bacon, ranch, appetizer