Sweet, Savory & Irresistibly Crunchy – Ready in 15 Minutes!
These Honey Butter Garlic Chicken Tenders are the ultimate quick, flavorful dinner or game-day snack—crispy on the outside, juicy inside, and coated in a sticky, garlicky honey butter glaze. Made healthier in the air fryer with no deep-frying, they’re kid-approved and perfect for busy weeknights!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
⚡ Air Fryer Magic – Crispy without the oil!
🍯 Sweet & Savory Glaze – Honey + butter + garlic = perfection.
⏱ Ready in 15 Minutes – Faster than takeout.
🍗 Kid & Adult Approved – Great for meal prep too.
Ingredients
*(Serves 3-4)*
For the Chicken Tenders
1 lb chicken tenders (or breast sliced into strips)
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 egg, beaten
1 tbsp water
For the Honey Butter Garlic Glaze
3 tbsp butter, melted
2 tbsp honey
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 tsp soy sauce (optional, for depth)
1 tbsp chopped parsley (for garnish)