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air fryer chicken cutlets recipe

air fryer chicken cutlets recipe: 5 secrets to perfection

A simple air fryer chicken cutlets recipe for crispy and juicy chicken.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 boneless chicken fillets
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Slice the chicken fillets into cutlets.
  3. Season the flour with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  4. Coat each cutlet in flour, then dip into beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  5. Place the cutlets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check for doneness; chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Cook in batches if necessary.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cutlet
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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