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FOOD FRIENDS RECIPE

Healthy snack

Air-Fryer Protein Bites

Crisp seasoned chicken bites from the air fryer with a fresh yogurt dip.

By Food Friends 22Published 19 September 2026Updated 20 September 2026✓ Tested by Food Friends
Air-Fryer Protein Bites
01Prep10 min
02Cook12 min
03Total time22 min
04Servings3 servings
05DifficultyEasy
06CategoryHealthy snack

02 / Method

Method

  1. 01

    Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces and toss with oil and seasoning.

  2. 02

    Preheat the air fryer to 200°C.

  3. 03

    Arrange the chicken in a single layer.

  4. 04

    Cook for 10–12 minutes, shaking halfway, until cooked through and golden.

  5. 05

    Mix yogurt with lemon juice and serve as a dip.

03 / Allergens

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Gluten if using breadcrumbs
High-protein
Nutrition240 kcal · 29 g protein · 9 g fat · 8 g carbsEstimate per serving

04 / Storage

Storage

Refrigerate for up to 2 days. Reheat in the air fryer for 3–4 minutes and check it is piping hot.

05 / Substitutions

Substitutions

  • Use turkey breast.
  • Add cayenne or smoked paprika.
  • Use plant-based yogurt for the dip.

Always check the current ingredient list and allergen information on product packaging yourself. Substitutions may change allergens and nutritional values.

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