Healthy Air-Fryer Crispy Ranch Chicken Recipe

Sep 13 2022
Step aside, deep-fried chicken! This healthy air-fryer crispy ranch chicken recipe is spiked with Parmesan cheese AND ranch seasoning for extra savory flavor. And the air fryer gets it soooo perfectly crisp… Make this ASAP!



Hungry Girl's Healthy Air-Fryer Parmesan Ranch Chicken Recipe

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1/2 of recipe: 258 calories, 6.5g total fat (2g sat. fat), 391mg sodium, 7g carbs, <0.5g fiber, 0.5g sugars, 39.5g protein

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Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

1/4 cup panko bread crumbs

2 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese

1 tsp. ranch dressing/dip seasoning mix

1/4 cup (about 2 large) egg whites or fat-free liquid egg substitute

Two 5-oz. raw boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets

Optional dip: light ranch dressing

Directions:

In a wide bowl, combine panko, Parm, and ranch seasoning mix. Mix well.

Place egg whites/substitute in another wide bowl. Coat chicken with the egg, followed by the seasoned bread crumbs.

Place chicken in an air fryer, and top with any remaining crumbs. Spray with nonstick spray.

Set air fryer to 370ºF (or the nearest degree). Cook until cooked through and crispy, 14-16 minutes.

MAKES 2 SERVINGS

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