Air Fryer BBQ Chicken
This Air Fryer BBQ Chicken recipe is super easy to make, and it is cooked perfectly in the air fryer. Slather it in your favorite BBQ sauce and enjoy!
Servings: 4 breasts
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds chicken breast
- cooking spray (oil based)
- 1 1/2 tablespoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoons pepper (or to taste)
- 1/3 cup BBQ sauce
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 350 degrees F.
- Spray chicken with oil-based cooking spray then season with paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Then massage seasoning into chicken.
- Spray air fryer basket with cooking spray and place seasoned chicken breast inside. Cook for 20 minutes making sure to stop halfway through to flip chicken.
- Check the temperature of your chicken to ensure it has an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Add 5-10 more minutes to cooking if needed to make sure chicken is cooked through.
- Brush chicken breast with BBQ sauce and then return to the air fryer to cook for 2 minutes. Remove chicken from the basket and allow to rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
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Notes
Cooking Tip - To preheat an air fryer, turn the air fryer on for about 5 minutes before putting the chicken in it.
Nutrition
Serving: 1breast | Calories: 245kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 736mg | Potassium: 755mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1398IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 1mg