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air fryer chicken

Air Fryer Chicken: 5 Secrets for Juicy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This air fryer chicken recipe is quick and easy, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken breasts with the seasoning mix.
  4. Place the chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 15-18 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Remove from the air fryer and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the chicken breasts.
  • Let the chicken rest for juicier results.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: air fryer chicken, easy chicken recipe, quick dinner