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Perfect Air Fryer Grilled Chicken

Perfect Air Fryer Grilled Chicken gives juicy flavor for quick meals


  • Author: Jordan Reed
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

Discover the ultimate quick dinner with Perfect Air Fryer Grilled Chicken, a juicy, spice‑infused chicken breast cooked to golden perfection in just 20 minutes. This easy recipe uses a simple blend of olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and dried oregano to create a flavorful crust that locks in moisture. Ideal for meal prep, salads, wraps, or a protein‑packed dinner, this high‑protein dish fits busy lifestyles while delivering restaurant‑quality taste. Enjoy now


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and oregano.
  3. Coat chicken breasts with the mixture.
  4. Place in air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook 15‑20 minutes, flipping halfway, until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Rest chicken 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • For extra crispness
  • pat the chicken dry before seasoning. Let the chicken rest after cooking to retain juices. Use a meat thermometer for precise doneness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Air Fryer Chicken
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 servings
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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