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Air Fryer Crispy Breaded Chicken fillet

Air Fryer Crispy Breaded Chicken Fillet: 7 Reasons You’ll Love It

Crispy breaded chicken fillet made in an air fryer.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
  2. Season the chicken fillets with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs.
  4. Dredge each chicken fillet in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  5. Place the breaded chicken in the air fryer basket.
  6. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown.
  7. Check the internal temperature; it should reach 165°F.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning as desired.
  • Chicken can be marinated for extra flavor.
  • Cooking time may vary based on chicken thickness.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Air Fryer, Crispy Chicken, Breaded Chicken