Tender and Juicy Air Fryer Chicken

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4.78 from 57 votes

Tender and Juicy Air Fryer Chicken

Tender and Juicy Air Fryer Chicken is golden and crispy on the outside and moist and delicious on the inside.

Prep Time5

Cook Time18

Total Time23

Course: Dinner

Cuisine: American

Keyword: air fryer, air fryer chicken, air fryer chicken breast

Servings: People

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Ingredients

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon paprika
salt and pepper to taste
Brussels sprouts optional

Instructions

Brush 1 tablespoon olive oil on 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts.
In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon paprika, salt and pepper. Whisk to combine.
Rub the seasoning onto both sides of the chicken breasts.
Place the chicken in the air fryer basket. Cook at 360 degrees Fahrenheit for 9 minutes. Flip the chicken and add Brussels sprouts, if using. Cook for an additional 9 minutes or until the internal temperature is 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
Allow the chicken to rest for 5 minutes before slicing and enjoying!

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Originally Posted 10/28/2022

Updated 3/1/2025

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