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Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Tenders 2026 05 13 194818 572x1024 1

Air Fryer Honey Butter Garlic Tenders


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  • Author:mateo
  • Total Time:27 minutes
  • Yield:4 servings
  • Diet:Gluten-Free

Description

Tender chicken bathed in a sweet and savory garlic butter sauce, perfect for a cozy fall dinner.


Ingredients

  • 1lb chicken tenders
  • 1/4 cuphoney
  • 4 tbspunsalted butter
  • 3-4cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Fresh herbs for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preparethe chicken: Season the chicken tenders with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Makethe honey butter sauce: In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat. Once melted, stir in the minced garlic and cook for about one minute until fragrant. Add in the honey and combine well. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. Airfry the tenders: Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Place the seasoned chicken tenders in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Brush them generously with the honey butter garlic sauce.
  4. Cookto perfection: Air fry the tenders for 10-12 minutes until golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway. Brush with additional honey butter sauce during the last few minutes of cooking for extra flavor.
  5. Serveand enjoy: Once done, remove the tenders from the air fryer and serve them hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Don’t overcrowd the basket for proper air circulation. Use fresh garlic for richer flavor.

  • Prep Time:15 minutes
  • Cook Time:12 minutes
  • Category:Main Course
  • Method:Air Frying
  • Cuisine:American