Ingredients for - Air Fryer Coconut Chicken

1. Canned coconut milk ½ cup
2. Pineapple juice ½ cup
3. Brown sugar 2 tablespoons
4. Soy sauce 1 tablespoon
5. Sriracha sauce 2 teaspoons
6. Ground ginger 1 teaspoon
7. Boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 1 pound
8. Eggs 2
9. Sweetened shredded coconut 1 cup
10. Panko bread crumbs 1 cup
11. Salt 1 ½ teaspoons
12. Ground black pepper ½ teaspoon
13. Nonstick cooking spray ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Air Fryer Coconut Chicken

1 . Stage

Place coconut milk, pineapple juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, Sriracha sauce, and ginger in a medium sized bowl and whisk to combine. Add chicken strips and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.

2 . Stage

Preheat an air fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

3 . Stage

Whisk eggs in a bowl. Combine shredded coconut, panko, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl.

4 . Stage

Remove chicken strips from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Dip chicken strips in beaten egg, then in coconut-panko mixture, then again in egg mixture, and again in coconut-panko mixture, double dipping and double coating each strip.

5 . Stage

Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray.

6 . Stage

Place breaded chicken strips in the air fryer basket, making sure they are not touching; work in batches if necessary.

7 . Stage

Cook for 6 minutes, flip strips, and continue cooking until lightly browned and toasted, 4 to 6 minutes more.