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DORITOS® Crusted Chicken Salad

Prep Time:

15 min

Cook Time:

20 min

Total Time:

35 min (+ 5 min standing time)

Servings:

2

This air-fried crispy DORITOS® chicken salad with crunchy, creamy and savory flavors delivers a super tasty lunch or dinner solution that you can make any day of the week.

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1
In food processor, pulse DORITOS® Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips until finely ground. Transfer to shallow bowl.

Step 2
Pat chicken dry with paper towel. Season each chicken half with salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika.

Step 3
Whisk egg in another shallow bowl.

Step 4
Transfer flour to another shallow bowl.

Step 5
Dredge chicken in flour, then dip in egg and roll in ground DORITOS® until well coated.

Step 6
Preheat air fryer to 400°F according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Step 7
Arrange breaded chicken in air-fryer basket. Drizzle with oil.

Step 8
Air-fry, turning once halfway through the cook time, for 16 to 20 minutes or until golden brown, cooked through and instant-read thermometer registers 165°F when inserted into thickest part of chicken. Let rest for 5 minutes.

Step 9
In medium bowl, toss salad mix with ranch dressing until well coated.

Step 10
Slice chicken into strips.

Step 11
Divide salad between 2 bowls. Garnish each with Parmesan, hardboiled eggs and banana peppers. Top with chicken strips.