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air fryer breaded chicken recipe

Air Fryer Breaded Chicken Recipe – Crispy & Juicy Homemade Delights

Searching for the perfect dinner? Try my juicy air fryer breaded chicken fillets for a quick meal that’s golden crisp. You’ll love it!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs (900 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup (100 g) breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup (50 g) grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. In another bowl, beat the eggs and add olive oil.
  4. Dip each chicken breast in the egg mixture, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Place the coated chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10 minutes, then flip the chicken and cook for another 10 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken in buttermilk for an hour before breading.
  • Ensure the chicken is not overcrowded in the air fryer for even cooking.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 26 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

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