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High Protein Bang Bang Chicken Tenders
These High Protein Bang Bang Chicken Tenders are a must-try if you're looking for a bold, macro-friendly twist on a classic comfort food. Chicken tenders are breaded with a crispy cornflake crust and air-fried to golden perfection, delivering crunch without the deep fryer. The high-protein bang bang sauce, made from Greek yogurt, light mayo, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and honey, brings a creamy heat that’s addictively good. With 185g of protein split across two servings, this recipe is perfect for meal prep or a high-protein dinner. It’s quick to prepare, easy to track, and guaranteed to satisfy both your cravings and your goals.

High Protein Bang Bang Chicken Tenders
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For the Bang Bang Sauce
Instructions
- Step 1
Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Step 2
Set up a dredging station with one bowl of flour (seasoned with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper), one bowl with a beaten egg, and one bowl with crushed cornflakes.
- Step 3
Coat each chicken tender first in the flour, then the egg, and finally in the cornflakes.
- Step 4
Place the coated tenders in the air fryer basket and cook for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crispy and cooked through.
- Step 5
While the chicken cooks, mix together Greek yogurt, light mayo, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and honey in a small bowl to make the bang bang sauce.
- Step 6
Serve the tenders hot with a generous drizzle of bang bang sauce or on the side for dipping.
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