Queso Chicken Bites

Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and season with garlic powder, paprika, and fajita seasoning, mixing well.
  2. 2Thread the seasoned chicken onto wooden skewers, breaking the skewers in half first so they fit in the air fryer.
  3. 3Air fry the chicken skewers at 400 degrees for 5 minutes, then flip and cook for another 4-5 minutes.
  4. 4Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat, then stir in fajita seasoning, paprika, cumin, and garlic.
  5. 5Pour the milk into the pan and stir, then add the queso dip and mix until the sauce is smooth.
  6. 6Stir in the optional green chiles.
  7. 7Serve the chicken skewers over a bed of rice and drizzle with the prepared cheese sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 package chicken breast, cut into bite sized pieces
  • to taste garlic powder
  • to taste paprika
  • to taste fajita seasoning
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 12 oz queso dip
  • 1 tbsp green chiles (optional)

Equipment

kitchen shearsmixing bowlwooden skewersair fryerpanwooden spoon

Tips

  • Cut wooden skewers in half so they fit in the air fryer.
  • Any white cheese or queso dip works for the sauce.
  • Green chiles are optional in the cheese sauce.