Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

Name: Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 22 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes; ¼ cup whole wheat flour ((or all-purpose flour)); ¼ teaspoon salt ((more if desired)); ¼ teaspoon coarse ground black pepper ((more if desired)); 1 large egg; ⅔ cup whole wheat panko bread crumbs ((or regular panko)); ⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese; 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes; olive oil spray

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:7min

It's hard to tell these air fryer chicken nuggets aren't deep fried! They get so crispy, and without all the extra oil, they're healthier, too. Homemade chicken nuggets are easy to make.

Updated at: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:09:01 GMT