Description
Crunchy Crispy Air Fryer Chicken and Mozzarella Wraps – Golden, crunchy, and packed with melty mozzarella, this air fryer dinner is a lighter comfort food that’s quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large chicken breasts, sliced into strips
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 large egg
- 4 flour tortillas or wraps
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- Cooking spray
- Optional: lettuce or tomato slices for serving
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 380°F (195°C).
- In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Beat egg in a separate bowl.
- Dip chicken strips into egg, then coat evenly with breadcrumb mixture.
- Spray air fryer basket with cooking spray and arrange chicken in a single layer.
- Air fry for 10–12 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
- Warm wraps slightly, then fill each with crispy chicken and mozzarella cheese.
- Fold wraps and return to air fryer for 3–4 minutes until cheese is melted and wraps are lightly crisp.
- Serve warm and enjoy.
Notes
- For gluten-free option, use gluten-free breadcrumbs and tortillas.
- Prepare the breadcrumb mix in advance and refrigerate for quicker assembly.
- For extra heat, add a pinch of chili powder to the breadcrumb mix.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- Assemble just before serving to prevent the wraps from getting soggy.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10–12 minutes (chicken) + 3–4 minutes (wraps) to melt cheese
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: Approximately 400
- Sugar: Approximately 5 g
- Sodium: Approximately 900 mg
- Fat: Approximately 22 g
- Saturated Fat: Approximately 9 g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approximately 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 34 g
- Fiber: Approximately 2 g
- Protein: Approximately 28 g
- Cholesterol: Approximately 110 mg
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