Cooking chicken in an air fryer is not only quick and easy but also results in deliciously juicy meat with a crispy exterior. Here’s a basic recipe to cook chicken (breasts, thighs, or drumsticks) in an air fryer, which can be adapted based on your preferred seasonings and the specific type of chicken you’re using.
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs chicken pieces (breasts, thighs, or drumsticks)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional for color and a bit of spice)
- Fresh herbs or other seasonings as preferred