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Air Fryer Chicken Breast – Juicy, Tender & Flavorful Every Time

Perfectly seasoned air fryer chicken breast cooked until juicy and tender with a lightly crisp exterior.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 2 chicken breasts
Course: Dinner, Main
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp Italian seasoning

Equipment

  • Air fryer
  • Meat thermometer
  • Small mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Pat chicken breasts dry and coat with olive oil.
  2. Mix seasonings and apply evenly to both sides of chicken.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Cook chicken for 9 minutes, flip, then cook 7–9 minutes more.
  5. Rest chicken 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Always check internal temperature for doneness.