Irresistible Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken That Everyone Loves
Make irresistibly crispy and flavorful Parmesan crusted chicken using your air fryer. This recipe is a hit with everyone!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a shallow bowl, whisk together eggs. In another bowl, mix Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken breast first in the egg, then coat in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place chicken breasts in the air fryer basket, making sure they are not overcrowded.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in buttermilk for an hour before breading.
- Serve with a side of marinara sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
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