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Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Recipe

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 19 minutes
  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fry
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Enjoy juicy and flavorful BBQ chicken made effortlessly in the air fryer. Perfectly seasoned and coated in a rich barbecue sauce, this dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

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Chicken:

  • 4 small chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Barbecue Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 180C/350F and grease the basket with cooking spray.
  2. Season the Chicken: Pat dry the chicken, rub with spices, and air fry for 8 minutes. Flip and cook for another 8 minutes.
  3. Add Barbecue Sauce: Cover the chicken in barbecue sauce, return to the air fryer, and cook for 2 more minutes.

Notes

  • TO STORE: Refrigerate cooled chicken in an air-tight container for 3-4 days.
  • TO FREEZE: Store in a freezer-safe container for up to 2 months.
  • TO REHEAT: Thaw in the fridge and warm in the air fryer.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg