Description
Crispy air fryer breaded chicken breast is a must-try delight that offers a tasty and healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Set up a breading station with three bowls: one for flour, one for beaten eggs, and one for breadcrumbs mixed with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Dredge each chicken breast in flour, then dip into the eggs, and finally coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place the breaded chicken breasts in the air fryer basket and spray lightly with cooking spray.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and cooked through.
- Let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken breasts.
- Try adding different spices to the breadcrumb mixture for variety.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
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