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air fryer chicken for salad

Air Fryer Chicken for Salad: 5 Tips for Crispy Perfection

Crispy air fryer chicken perfect for salads.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken fillets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken fillets with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check internal temperature; it should reach 165°F (74°C).
  7. Remove from air fryer and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Great for meal prep.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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