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air fryer chicken breast recipes

Effortless 12-Minute Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipes for Juicy Perfection


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Easy and healthy air fryer chicken breast recipes for a quick meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Coat chicken breasts with olive oil.
  3. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  4. Place chicken in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness.
  • Marinate for extra flavor if desired.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 165
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 590mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: air fryer, chicken breast, healthy, quick meal