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Irresistible 30-Minute Air Fryer Crispy Garlic Chicken and Waffle Bites

Air Fryer Crispy Garlic Chicken and Waffle Bites

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Crispy garlic chicken and waffle bites made in an air fryer for a quick and delicious meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup waffle mix
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken pieces in buttermilk for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat air fryer to 375°F.
  3. Mix flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Coat chicken pieces in the flour mixture.
  5. Place chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 12 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
  7. Prepare waffle mix with water and melted butter.
  8. Pour waffle batter into the air fryer in small rounds.
  9. Cook for 5 minutes until golden and crisp.
  10. Serve chicken and waffle bites together, garnished with parsley.

Notes

  • For extra crispiness, spray chicken lightly with cooking oil before air frying.
  • Use pre-made waffles if short on time.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.

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