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Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast Recipe

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast Recipe

5.2 from 28 reviews

This Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast recipe creates deliciously seasoned and perfectly cooked chicken breasts coated in a savory BBQ sauce. Using the air fryer results in juicy chicken with a crispy exterior, making it a quick and easy meal for any day of the week.

Ingredients

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Seasoning:

  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Chicken:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Prepare Seasoning: Combine paprika, garlic powder, brown sugar, salt, and pepper. Rub the seasoning mixture onto the chicken breasts.
  2. Prep Air Fryer: Spray the air fryer basket with olive oil.
  3. Cook Chicken: Place seasoned chicken in the air fryer basket without overlapping. Cook at 380 degrees for 7 minutes, then flip and cook for an additional 7-8 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  4. Glaze with BBQ Sauce: Brush the chicken with BBQ sauce and cook for another 1-2 minutes to heat the sauce.
  5. Rest and Serve: Allow the chicken to rest for 4-5 minutes before slicing and serving.

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