Description
Air fryer caprese stuffed chicken fillet is a flavorful dish that combines chicken with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, all cooked to perfection in an air fryer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken fillets
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
- 2 medium tomatoes, sliced
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Butterfly the chicken fillets and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Layer mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil inside each chicken fillet.
- Drizzle olive oil on top of the stuffed chicken.
- Place the chicken fillets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 15-18 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Notes
- Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: air fryer caprese stuffed chicken fillet