Air Fryer Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders
Crispy, saucy, and packed with flavor, these Air Fryer Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders are the perfect mix of sweet, smoky, and spicy! Try them tonight and dip into pure deliciousness!
Ingredients
- 1 package 25 oz frozen chicken tenders
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 1/3 cup hot sauce Franks Red Hot Sauce, plus more to taste
- 1/4 cup honey
- Ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping
- 1/4 tsp Korean pepper flakes optional
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
- Arrange the chicken tenders in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Air fry for 11-12 minutes or follow the package instructions for cooking time.
- While the chicken cooks, in a medium saucepan, combine the BBQ sauce, hot sauce, honey, and Korean red pepper flakes. Heat the sauce over medium heat until it boils, then reduce the heat and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Dip the cooked chicken tenders into the sauce, ensuring they are completely coated on all sides.
- Serve the BBQ chicken tenders hot with a side of ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping.
Notes
Notes:
- Adjust the hot sauce amount to suit your spice preference.
- Korean pepper flakes add a unique kick, but they are optional.