
There is nothing better than Tyson crispy chicken strips air fryer for an easy lunch or dinner. My family loves crispy tyson fried chicken strips with their favorite dipping sauce.
Chicken strips made in an air fryer are healthier than the deep-fried version. Not only for lunch or dinner I also love mixing them with homemade sweet and spicy garlic sauce to make a quick snack or appetizer. However, you can have them according to your preference.
If you love making chicken recipes you’ll love to know you can easily reheat chicken in air fryer.
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How to make Tyson chicken strips in air fryer?
Making tyson chicken strips in the air fryer is really very easy. They turn out super crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Here’s the step-by-step cooking process.
Ingredients for tyson crispy chicken strips air fryer:
- 1 package of Tyson chicken strips
Instructions for making tyson chicken strips in air fryer:
- Preheat your air fryer to 200C/400F for 2-3 minutes.
- Place the chicken strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Spray a thin layer of cooking oil over the chicken strips. You can skip this process depending on your preference.
- Cook the chicken strips at 200C/400F for 10-12 minutes. Flip the chicken halfway through the cooking process for an evenly cooked result.
- Remove, serve, and enjoy.
Note: Here’s the sweet and spicy garlic sauce recipe for those who love to add some spice.
Ingredients for sweet and spicy garlic sauce:
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 fresh garlic (finely chopped)
- 2 teaspoons chili flakes
- ½ teaspoon sugar
- 5 tablespoons sweet & spicy tomato ketchup
- 2 tablespoons buffalo sauce
- Salt to taste
Instructions for sweet and spicy garlic sauce:
- On medium heat, preheat a small saucepan. Add the chopped garlic after pouring the oil and letting it cook for a bit.
- Add sugar and salt once the garlic has cooked halfway. After some time of cooking, add the chili flakes.
- Then, add 3 to 4 teaspoons of water, and cook the mixture for a bit. Add the buffalo sauce and sweet & spicy tomato ketchup. simmer for about a minute.
- Mix the chicken thoroughly with the incredibly delicious sauce before serving.
- Serve and enjoy.
You can find the printable recipe card below.
Tips for making tyson crispy chicken strips:
- Preheat your air fryer for the best result.
- Spray a thin layer of cooking for a crispy result.
- Flip the chicken strips halfway through the cooking process for an evenly cooked result.
How long do you cook Tyson crispy strips in the air fryer?
Every air fryer works differently depending on its brand. However, the chicken strips cook within 10-12 minutes at 200C/400F.
What sauce to serve with Tyson chicken strips?
When it comes to serving your food everyone has their own favorite dipping sauce or you can always try something new. Sky is the limit. Here are some of the sauces I would recommend to you:
- Homemade BBQ sauce
- Greek yogurt BBQ sauce
- Ranch
- Hot Mustard
- Ketchup
Here are some of the frequently asked questions:
Is Tyson air-fried chicken healthy?
Yes, Tyson chicken strips that have been air-fried instead of deep-fried are healthier. Because you can cook them crispy and deliciously in an air fryer without using any oil at all.
Can I stack the tyson chicken strips in an air fryer?
Stacking the chicken strips in an air fryer basket is not something I would suggest. Instead, arrange the chicken strips in a single layer to allow for easy hot air circulation and equal cooking.
How to know if the tyson chicken strips air fryer is fully cooked?
Use a meat thermometer to confirm whether the chicken strips are fully cooked. For chicken to be thoroughly cooked, the internal temperature must be 73.9C/165F.
However, you can also tear it open and identify if the chicken is cooked or not. Fully cooked chicken strips are white to pink to tan in color.
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📖 Recipe
Tyson Crispy Chicken Strips Air Fryer
Equipment
- air fryer
Ingredients
- 1 package of Tyson chicken strips
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 200C/400F for 2-3 minutes.
- Place the chicken strips in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Spray a thin layer of cooking oil over the chicken strips. You can skip this process depending on your preference.1 package of Tyson chicken strips
- Cook the chicken strips at 200C/400F for 10-12 minutes. Flip the chicken halfway through the cooking process for an evenly cooked result.
- Remove, serve, and enjoy.