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Preheat the air fryer to 400°F for 5 minutes.
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Combine melted butter, honey, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl and mix thoroughly.
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Dip each chicken tender into the honey butter garlic sauce, then press into the breadcrumbs to coat evenly.
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Lightly spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
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Place coated tenders in a single layer in the basket without overlapping. Air fry at 400°F for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and fully cooked.
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Remove the tenders from the air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving.