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Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast Recipe

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast Recipe

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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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