Air Fryer Cheese It Chicken Tenders [Video]

Best cheesy air fryer Cheese-It chicken tenders ever! Chicken breaded with crackers is easy, crispy, egg free protein packed lunch we love. Cheesy and homemade with breast meat or tenderloins, it’s a family favorite meal.

What are chicken tenderloins and why would we use these vs. any other cut? Well they are the most tender (thus the name) part of the bird and already come in the right size and shape. Looking like the packaged out of the freezer type, or what you would buy at a fast food restaurant they’re easy to pick up and eat too.

If you cannot find these at your local grocery store or they are way more expensive than you want to spend, no problem. Instead you can slice boneless skinless chicken breasts into well….strips that look like this and there you go. To use dark meat this makes a great chicken thigh recipe too y’all.

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