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Air Fryer Chicken Breasts


  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Juicy and flavorful air fryer chicken breasts ready in under 20 minutes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken breasts with the mixture, making sure each piece is evenly covered.
  4. Place the chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through. Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken breasts for a few hours or overnight.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 46g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg

Keywords: air fryer, chicken, quick dinner, healthy recipe, family meal