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Crispy Hot Honey Chicken

This Crispy Hot Honey Chicken is the most addicting crispy chicken dish you'll make! It's perfect for those easy weeknight meals or special dinners with the family!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Air Fryer Recipes, Comfort Food, Dinner, Lunch, Quick Meal
Cuisine: American, Asian, Fusion
Keyword: 30 Minute Dinner, Air Fryer, Air Fryer Chicken, Air Fryer Chicken Recipe, Air Fryer Recipe, Air Fryer Recipes, Asian Chicken Recipe, Asian Dinners, Asian Recipes, Crispy Chicken, Crispy Chicken REcipe, Crispy Chicken Thighs, Crispy Hot Honey Chicken, Easy, Easy Asian Recipe
Servings: 2 servings

Equipment

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 16 oz chicken thighs cut into bite-sized chunks
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • ¼ cup flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Neutral oil spray

For the Hot Honey Sauce

  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sriracha
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp chili flakes

Optional Garnish

  • Sesame seeds
  • Scallions
  • Steamed rice

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine cornstarch, flour, and salt. Mix lightly, then add the cubed chicken thighs and dredge thoroughly until evenly coated.
  • Lightly oil your air fryer basket and place the chicken inside in a single layer. Spray the tops with additional oil and air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 13 minutes until crispy and golden.
  • While the chicken cooks, combine honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sriracha, garlic powder, and chili flakes in a small pan. Bring to a light simmer and cook until slightly thickened, then remove from the heat.
  • Transfer the crispy chicken to a bowl, pour over the sauce, and toss until evenly coated.
  • Serve over a fresh bowl of rice and optionally garnish with sesame seeds and scallions.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 585kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 31g