Lemon chicken in air fryer a second course that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The chicken bites cooked in an air fryer are very easy to make and will save your lunch or dinner many times. The lemon chicken bites in the air fryer are also very popular with children. I used coarse bread crumbs for the coating which gives even more crispiness to the bites compared to the classic finer breadcrumbs. The cooking time of lemon chicken cooked in an air fryer may vary depending on the type of air fryer you use. This is the AIR FRYER I use. I recommend checking out 50 RECIPES FOR THE AIR FRYER and all recipes with the air fryer, you will surely find other tasty dishes to try. Now let’s see how to make lemon chicken bites cooked in an air fryer and let me know if you try them. Barbara

I recommend also trying these chicken breast bites recipes:

Difficulty: Very easy
Cost: Affordable
Preparation time: 10 Minutes
Portions: 4
Cooking methods: Air frying
Cuisine: Italian
Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

1 chicken breast
1 lemon (untreated)
to taste salt
to taste panko (or breadcrumbs)
sprays extra virgin olive oil

Tools

Air fryer paper liners
Oil sprayer
Air fryer

How to prepare lemon chicken in an air fryer

Let’s start preparing the lemon chicken cooked in the air fryer, remove any fat parts from the chicken breast and small bones, then cut it into pieces,
then pass the bites in panko or breadcrumbs.
Arrange the bites in the air fryer tray and add some salt,
the grated lemon zest
and a few puffs of extra virgin olive oil.
Place the tray in the air fryer basket and cook at 375°F for 20 minutes. Halfway through, open the basket and turn the bites.
Once cooked, remove the tray from the air fryer, adjust the salt
and serve the lemon chicken cooked in the air fryer.