Chicken Bites

Buffalo Chicken Bites

These hot handheld appetizers will be the star of the tailgate spread - right in the middle of the action, pushing that veggie tray aside and scoring spicy flavor points with all the fans!

Ingredients

  • 1 can (28 oz.) Keystone Chicken, drained
  • 1 cup Hot sauce
  • 1 3/4 cup White cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup Scallions, chopped
  • 1 tsp. Black pepper
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 4 Eggs, divided
  • 2 cups Seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup Butter, melted
  • Blue cheese dressing

Steps

  1. In a large bowl, combine the Keystone Chicken, hot sauce, white cheddar cheese, scallions, 1 egg, and black pepper, and stir until well combined.
  2. Place the all-purpose flour, 3 eggs, well scrambled, and seasoned breadcrumbs in 3 separate dishes.
  3. Roll the buffalo chicken mixture into golf ball–sized balls, then roll each ball in the all-purpose flour, then the beaten eggs, and finally the seasoned breadcrumbs.
  4. Place the buffalo chicken balls in the air fryer and brush each with melted butter.
  5. Air-fry at 400°F for approximately 10 minutes, or until the coating is golden brown.
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