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Air fryer garlic butter chicken breast

Juicy 20-Minute Air Fryer Garlic Butter Chicken Breast


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Juicy and flavorful chicken breast cooked in an air fryer with a rich garlic butter sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried parsley
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix melted butter, minced garlic, parsley, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Coat the chicken breasts evenly with the garlic butter mixture.
  4. Place the chicken in the air fryer basket and cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  5. Check the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh garlic for the best flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables or rice.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg

Keywords: air fryer, garlic butter, chicken breast, easy dinner