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🍗 EASY AIR FRYER RECIPE

Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Breast

A simple air fryer chicken breast method for a quick protein that works in salads, wraps, meal prep and easy dinners.

360°F ⏱️ 10–15 minutes 📱 Mobile-friendly
Juicy sliced air fryer chicken breast on a plate with herbs

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Optional: paprika, garlic powder, onion powder

How to make it

  1. Pat chicken dry and lightly coat with oil.
  2. Season both sides.
  3. Place in the basket with space around each piece.
  4. Air fry at 360°F / 180°C for 10–15 minutes, turning halfway.
  5. Rest a few minutes before slicing.
Food safety: Chicken should reach 165°F / 74°C internally.

Helpful tips

1. Thickness affects timing more than weight alone.

2. Use a thermometer instead of relying only on minutes.

3. Resting helps keep the chicken juicy.

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