AIRFRYR

Chicken

Juicy Chicken Breast

A weeknight staple: seasoned boneless breast that stays juicy because it cooks fast and comes out the second it hits temperature.

Serves 8 · Prep 10 min · Cook 16 min

185° · 16m ✓74° 185°C / 370°F

Serves

Written for 4 — every ingredient quantity below is recalculated.

✓ 74°C / 165°F safe internal temp

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Ingredients

  • 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 180 g / 6 oz each
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, light or refined
  • 2 tsp fine salt
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp black pepper
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Steps

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 185°C / 370°F.

    185° · 03:00

  2. Pound the thick end of each breast to an even thickness, then rub all over with oil and the mixed seasonings.

  3. Lay the breasts in the basket without overlapping.

  4. Cook for 8 minutes.

    08:00

  5. Flip each breast.

    Flip

  6. Cook for a further 8 minutes.

    08:00

  7. Check the thickest part reads 74°C / 165°F. Rest 5 minutes before slicing so the juices stay in the meat.

    05:00