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Sizzling Air Fryer Chicken Tacos

Embrace the irresistible crunch and tantalizing flavor of our Sizzling Air Fryer Chicken Tacos. This healthier, air fryer take on the Mexican classic will make taco nights an event to look forward to!

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Sizzling Air Fryer Chicken Tacos

Our Sizzling Air Fryer Chicken Tacos combine healthy cooking with incredible flavor. You'll savor every bite of these crispy, air-fried tacos packed with seasoned chicken.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine South African
Servings 4 servings
Calories 647 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cup breadcrumbs
  • 35 gram smokey chipotle seasoning
  • 2 tsp grated lime rind
  • 2 eggs
  • cup plain flour
  • 500 gram chicken tenderloins
  • 2 corn cobs husks, silk removed, halved
  • olive oil spray
  • 8 taco shells
  • 80 gram mixed salad leaves
  • Greek yogurt to serve
  • 2 tomatoes diced
  • 1 avocado diced
  • ¼ cup fresh coriander leaves
  • 1 tbsp lime juice to serve

Instructions
 

  • Making the salsa - combine tomato, avocado, coriander, and lime juice in a medium bowl, and season with salt and pepper. Refrigerate until needed.
  • In the meantime combine breadcrumbs, seasoning, and lime rind in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Whisk eggs in a separate shallow bowl, and place the flour in another bowl.
  • Toss the chicken in the flour, then dip in eggs.
  • Toss in breadcrumbs mixture to coat evenly, and place on a plate.
  • Spray chicken and corn with oil.
  • Place the chicken and corn on air fryer racks.
  • Cook in the air fryer for 180°C (356°F) for 12 minutes, and remove the corn.
  • Cook the chicken for a further 8 minutes or until golden browns and cooked through. Transfer to a plate.
  • Place taco shells, upside-down on an air fryer rack, and cook at 180°C (356°F) for 1 minute or until heated.
  • Divide salad leaves among taco shells, and top with chicken, yogurt, and salsa.
  • Serve with corn and lime cheeks.

Nutrition

Calories: 647kcalCarbohydrates: 75gProtein: 42gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 162mgSodium: 570mgPotassium: 1392mgFiber: 13gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 2432IUVitamin C: 34mgCalcium: 289mgIron: 8mg
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