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Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipe

Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fry
  • Cuisine: Various
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

This recipe for Air Fryer Chicken Breast delivers perfectly juicy and flavorful chicken with a crispy exterior. Using the air fryer makes it quick and hassle-free to cook a delicious protein-packed dish for any meal.


Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Prep the Chicken: Start by patting the chicken breasts dry with paper towels.
  2. Season the Chicken: In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub this mixture all over the chicken.
  3. Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Cook the Chicken: Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the air fryer basket and cook for about 15-18 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  5. Rest and Serve: Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add herbs like thyme or rosemary to the seasoning mixture.
  • Make sure not to overcrowd the air fryer basket to allow proper air circulation for even cooking.