The Most Bomb Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich

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Ok this Air Fryer Chicken Sandwich is my new favorite thing!! It is seriously comfort food to the EXTREME.

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Crispy tender chicken sandwiched between two buns with mayo, lettuce and pickles – your teeth will sink! Make lower carb by throwing in your favorite low carb bun, wrap or over top a salad!

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To make: trim chicken and pound to an even thickness, then cut in half down the middle. Add chicken to ziploc bag with the pickle juice. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. 

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Prepare the breading station. In the first shallow bowl, mix together the flour, confectioners sugar and all the seasonings.

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In the next, whisk together the eggs and mustard.

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Finally in the last bowl, add the Panko. For extra crispiness, toast panko on baking sheet before adding to bowl.

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Next, bread the chicken. First dip the chicken in the flour mixture. Coat all sides and shake any excess off. 

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Then dip in the egg mixture, letting any excess drip down. 

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Finally, dip the chicken completely in the Panko. Press down with your fingers to help it stay on. Repeat with all the chicken.

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Preheat air fryer to 375 degrees F. When ready, spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Place the chicken in a single layer in the air fryer tray and spray the top with cooking spray.

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Cook for 5 minutes. Spray the top of the chicken again, then carefully flip the chicken, spray the new top of the chicken.

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Cook for another 5 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 155F*.

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To assemble each chicken sandwich,  add mayo to each side (3/4 Tbsp to each bun half).

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Add the mustard to the top bun (if using), then top the bottom bun with the pickles, chicken, coleslaw and freshly cracked black pepper or any other of your favorite toppings!

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Top with the top bun and ENJOY!

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