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chicken airfryer recipes for 30-minute crispy perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

This air fryer chicken recipe results in perfectly crispy and juicy chicken pieces, seasoned to perfection and ready in no time! Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, and dried thyme to create a marinade.
  3. Add the chicken thighs to the marinade and toss until they are evenly coated.
  4. Place the chicken thighs in the air fryer basket, skin side up, making sure they are not overcrowded.
  5. Cook in the air fryer for 25-30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the skin is crispy.
  6. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crispy skin, pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels before marinating.
  • Feel free to adjust the seasoning to your taste or add your favorite herbs.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 17
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Carbohydrates: 1
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 23
  • Cholesterol: 80

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