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Air Fryer Chicken Breast

Enjoy juicy and flavorful air fryer chicken breast, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts The star of our dish.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil Helps spices stick and adds flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Adds garlicky goodness.
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder Adds depth and sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon paprika Provides a hint of smokiness.
  • to taste none salt and pepper Essential for enhancing flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (190°C).
  • Pat the chicken breasts dry with paper towels.
  • In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  • Drizzle the mixture onto the chicken breasts or use a brush to coat them evenly.
  • Gently massage the seasoning into the chicken.
  • Place chicken breasts in a single layer in the air fryer basket.

Cooking

  • Cook for 8 minutes, flipping the chicken breasts halfway through.
  • Check if the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  • Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  • Slice and serve with your favorite sides.

Notes

For added flavor, consider using fresh herbs like rosemary or dried thyme in the seasoning. This chicken pairs well with a variety of sides, including salads and fries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 46gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1.5gSodium: 600mg
Keyword Air Fryer Chicken, Chicken Recipes, Easy Dinner, Healthy Cooking, Quick Meals
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