Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breast

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5

15 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    69 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breast

Frozen chicken breasts are seasoned with a blend of paprika, basil, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, then air fried for a juicy and flavorful result. The chicken stays moist thanks to a drizzle of olive oil before seasoning. Cooking times vary by thickness, but flipping halfway through ensures even cooking. This method offers a convenient way to cook chicken directly from frozen without thawing, maintaining taste and texture.

Description

Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Breast provides a practical approach to cooking frozen chicken breasts with a spice blend featuring paprika, dried herbs, and common seasonings. The preparation begins by preheating the air fryer and coating the breasts in olive oil to retain moisture. The seasoning mix is applied evenly, then the chicken cooks at 375°F with a flip halfway through. The internal temperature should reach 165°F for food safety.

The result is chicken breasts with a flavorful exterior and juicy interior without the need for thawing in advance. This method suits cooks looking for convenience while preserving a home-cooked quality. Serve the chicken hot, pairing well with side dishes like vegetables or grains.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound chicken breast approximately 2 breasts, frozen
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon basil dried
  • 1 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit for at least 5 minutes.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a large dish and drizzle with olive oil to keep them moist and flavorful.
  3. In a separate, small bowl, combine the ground paprika, dried basil, dried oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Sprinkle this seasoning mix over the chicken breasts, ensuring they're evenly coated.
  4. Transfer the seasoned chicken breasts to the preheated air fryer and cook at 375 degrees Fahrenheit. The cooking time will vary from 12 to 28 minutes, depending on the thickness of the chicken breasts. Flip the chicken halfway through the cooking process to ensure even cooking.
  5. Confirm that the chicken is thoroughly cooked and has reached an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit before serving.
  6. Serve the chicken breasts hot for the best flavor.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 69kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 0.3g (1%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 5g (25%) Sodium 292mg (12%) Potassium 44mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 0.2g (0%) Vitamin A 504IU (10%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 69 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 69kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 0.3g 1%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Sodium 292mg 12%
Potassium 44mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 0.2g 0%
Vitamin A 504IU 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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