Description
A quick and flavorful chicken dish made with cilantro and lime, cooked in an air fryer for a crispy finish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Coat chicken breasts evenly with the mixture.
- Place chicken in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway, until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Adjust cooking time based on chicken thickness.
- For extra crispiness, spray chicken lightly with oil before cooking.
- Serve with rice or a fresh salad.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: air fryer cilantro lime chicken, easy chicken recipe, healthy dinner