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Air Fryer Chicken Breasts

This Air Fryer Chicken Breasts recipe is simple yet flavorful, ensuring juicy, tender meat with minimal cooking time and mess.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 2 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces boneless and skinless chicken breasts Choose even-sized breasts for consistent cooking
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil To keep the chicken moist
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder For enhanced flavor
  • 1 teaspoon paprika To add a subtle smokiness
  • to taste salt and pepper For seasoning

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, drizzle olive oil over the chicken breasts. Sprinkle garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper evenly over the chicken breasts and coat well.

Cooking

  • Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  • Air fry the chicken for about 12 to 15 minutes, flipping halfway through until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).

Serving

  • Remove the chicken from the air fryer and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing or serving.

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Notes

Experiment with spices and adjust the seasonings to your taste. You can store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days in the refrigerator, or freeze for longer storage.
Keyword Air Fryer Chicken, Easy Chicken Recipe, Healthy Dinner