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Air- Fryer Chicken Popcorn
Ingredients
- 450 grams Boneless Chicken breast
- 3/4 tsp onion powder
- 3/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp mustard powder
- 1 tsp paprika powder
- 1/4 tsp pepper powder
- 1/2 tsp mixed herbs
- 1/4 tsp oregano
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp Corn flour
- 1 tbsp oil + for brushing
- 1 egg white
- 1 cup whole wheat breadcrumbs
- For sauce
- 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp Tomato ketchup
- 2 tbsp Chili sauce
- 1&1/2 tsp Mustard sauce
- Pinch salt or as per taste
Steps
- Clean, drain and cut boneless chicken breast into cubes of 1 inch. Take chicken cubes in a bowl. Add in onion powder, garlic powder, mustard powder, paprika powder, pepper powder, oregano, mixed herbs, salt and mix well to coat the chicken. Set it aside for 30 minutes.
- After resting time, add in cornflour, 1 tbsp oil, and mix to coat the chicken evenly. Skip adding oil if deep frying.
- Add in egg white and mix again. Preheat the air fryer at 180 deg Celsius for 2 minutes.
- On a deep plate spread bread crumbs. Take each chicken cube and coat with breadcrumbs. Shake to remove the excess and place it on a plate without touching each other.
- Brush air fryer basket with oil and place coated chicken cubes. Air-fry at 180 deg C for 4 minutes. Brush with oil on both sides and air-fry for another 4-5 minutes. Prepare chicken popcorn in batches.
- To prepare the sauce measure mayonnaise in a measuring jar. Add all other sauce, salt and whisk well to combine. Pour it into a squeeze bottle.
- Serve Crispy and Hot Chicken Popcorn with the prepared sauce.
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