Description
This easy air fryer chicken breast recipe is juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned, paired with crispy golden French fries for a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 cups french fries (frozen or homemade)
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper to create a marinade.
- Coat the chicken breasts in the marinade, ensuring they are evenly covered.
- Place the marinated chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook the chicken for 10 minutes, then flip and cook for an additional 6-8 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
- While the chicken is cooking, prepare the French fries according to the package instructions or your homemade recipe.
- Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the air fryer and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Serve the juicy chicken breasts alongside crispy golden French fries.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for 30 minutes to 1 hour before cooking.
- You can customize the seasoning to your taste by adding herbs like thyme or oregano.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with fries
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 1
- Sodium: 600
- Fat: 20
- Carbohydrates: 30
- Fiber: 3
- Protein: 35
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