High Protein Cheesy Zinger

30m
Serves 5
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Directions

  1. 1Beat the boneless, skinless chicken breast.
  2. 2Add spices (1 tsp salt, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp cayenne) to the chicken and let it marinate.
  3. 3Crush protein chips.
  4. 4Add crushed protein chips to 1/2 cup flour and 1 tbsp baking powder to create the dry mixture.
  5. 5For the wet mixture, combine 1/2 cup flour, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/4 tsp cayenne, and 6 ounces club soda.
  6. 6Dip the chicken into the wet mixture, shaking off excess.
  7. 7Then dip the chicken into the dry mixture, shaking off excess.
  8. 8Place the chicken in the air fryer at 375 degrees for 12-16 minutes.
  9. 9Once cooked, assemble on a brioche bun with light mayo (mixed with lemon juice and black pepper), Romaine lettuce, and American cheese (optional).

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.25 tsp cayenne
  • 0.5 cup flour
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.25 tsp cayenne
  • 6 ounces club soda
  • 64 g protein chips
  • 0.5 cup flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • brioche bun
  • lite mayo
  • Romaine lettuce
  • American cheese
  • lemon juice
  • zinger sauce

Equipment

air fryer

Tips

  • Use Quest protein chips for the dry mixture
  • Mix lite mayo with lemon juice and black pepper for assembly
  • Sesame seed brioche bun preferred