# Spicy Maple BBQ Chicken Tenders

This recipe shows how to make spicy maple barbecue air-fried chicken tenders.

- Servings: 6 servings
- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 chicken breast
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tbsp pickle juice
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups bread crumbs
- 2 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tbsp onion powder
- 0.5 tbsp cayenne pepper
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch parsley flakes
- 0.5 cup maple syrup
- 0.25 cup bbq sauce
- 1 sriracha
- 1 chili flakes

## Instructions

1. Slice each chicken breast into three strips.
2. In a bowl, whisk together two large eggs and two tablespoons of pickle juice.
3. In a separate bowl, mix together two cups of flour, two tablespoons of smoked paprika, one tablespoon of garlic powder, half a tablespoon of onion powder, half a tablespoon of cayenne pepper, and a pinch of salt.
4. In another bowl, place two cups of breadcrumbs.
5. Dredge each chicken strip in the flour mixture, then dip in the egg mixture, and finally coat with breadcrumbs, pressing to adhere.
6. Air fry the chicken strips at 400 for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through.
7. In a frying pan, combine half a cup of maple syrup, a quarter cup of barbecue sauce, sriracha, and chili flakes to taste. Simmer over medium-low heat until combined.
8. Once the chicken is cooked, toss it in the maple barbecue sauce.
9. Garnish with parsley flakes (optional).

## Equipment

- Air Fryer
- Knife
- Mixing Bowls
- Whisk
- Frying Pan

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMFAxSmQ/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/846fdf5c-552b-4b04-aa7f-c174061f14ed
- Extracted: 2025-02-15

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