Healthy Air-Fried Crispy Chicken with Honey Hot Sauce
Get ready to savor the crunch without the guilt! This Healthy Air-Fried Crispy Chicken is coated in a delightful layer of crispy cornflakes, delivering an irresistible texture with every bite. Drizzled with a zesty honey hot sauce, this dish packs a flavorful punch that's both satisfying and wholesome!
Prep
15
min
Cook
30
min
Serves
4
people
Level
beginner
📝 Ingredients
Serves 4🥩Meat & Seafood(1)
- Chicken strips (breast or thigh)
🥛Dairy & Eggs(2)
- 3 Tbsp cold butter, cubed (42 g)
- 2 eggs, beaten
🫙Pantry Staples(2)
- 1 cup flour (seasoned with paprika, salt, chili powder, garlic powder) (125 g)
- ½ cup honey (120 ml)
🍯Sauces & Condiments(3)
- 1–2 Tbsp hot sauce (15 ml)
- ½ cup ketchup (120 ml)
- 2 Tbsp Worcestershire (30 ml)
📦Other(1)
- Crushed cornflakes (enough to coat)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Dredge chicken in seasoned flour, then egg, then crushed cornflakes (crushed coarse not dusty).
- 2
Spray lightly with oil.
- 3
Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 12–15 minutes until crispy and cooked through.
- 4
Heat ketchup, Worcestershire, hot sauce, and honey in a saucepan.
- 5
Remove from heat and whisk in butter until glossy.
- 6
Adjust heat/sweetness to taste.
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Prep
15
min
Cook
30
min
Serves
4
people
Level
beginner
Share this recipe
Healthy Air-Fried Crispy Chicken with Honey Hot Sauce
Get ready to savor the crunch without the guilt! This Healthy Air-Fried Crispy Chicken is coated in a delightful layer of crispy cornflakes, delivering an irresistible texture with every bite. Drizzled with a zesty honey hot sauce, this dish packs a flavorful punch that's both satisfying and wholesome!
📝 Ingredients
Serves 4🥩Meat & Seafood(1)
- Chicken strips (breast or thigh)
🥛Dairy & Eggs(2)
- 3 Tbsp cold butter, cubed (42 g)
- 2 eggs, beaten
🫙Pantry Staples(2)
- 1 cup flour (seasoned with paprika, salt, chili powder, garlic powder) (125 g)
- ½ cup honey (120 ml)
🍯Sauces & Condiments(3)
- 1–2 Tbsp hot sauce (15 ml)
- ½ cup ketchup (120 ml)
- 2 Tbsp Worcestershire (30 ml)
📦Other(1)
- Crushed cornflakes (enough to coat)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Dredge chicken in seasoned flour, then egg, then crushed cornflakes (crushed coarse not dusty).
- 2
Spray lightly with oil.
- 3
Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 12–15 minutes until crispy and cooked through.
- 4
Heat ketchup, Worcestershire, hot sauce, and honey in a saucepan.
- 5
Remove from heat and whisk in butter until glossy.
- 6
Adjust heat/sweetness to taste.