Air Fryer Whole Chicken

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    538 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Air Fryer Whole Chicken

With classic seasoning and a perfectly crispy skin, this air fryer whole chicken recipe will be a sure favorite for family and guests alike!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 3 to 4 pound whole chicken giblets removed and discarded
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • cooking spray
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Instructions

  1. To prep the chicken, allow it to come to room temperature for 30 minutes and pat it dry with paper towels.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, paprika, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper, then use your hands to rub it all over the chicken, making sure to get underneath the skin as well.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 350˚F and spray the basket with oil.
  4. Place the chicken breast side down and cook for 30 minutes, then flip and cook breast side up for 20-30 minutes or until the internal temperature of the thickest part of the breast reaches 165˚F.
  5. Rest the chicken for 10 minutes before carving and serving.

Notes

  • Nutrition information uses a 4 lb whole chicken.
  • Storage: Remove the meat from the bones and place it in an airtight container. Keep it in the refrigerator. Enjoy leftovers cold, or reheat in the microwave. Save the carcass–it makes an excellent homemade chicken stock! Air fryer whole chicken will keep in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Remove the meat from the bones and place it in an airtight container. Keep it in the refrigerator. Enjoy leftovers cold, or reheat in the microwave. Save the carcass–it makes an excellent
  • homemade chicken stock
  • !
  • Air fryer whole chicken will keep in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Freezer: Remove the meat from the bones and place it in a freezer bag or airtight container. Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw and reheat in the microwave.
  • Freezer: Remove the meat from the bones and place it in a freezer bag or airtight container. Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw and reheat in the microwave.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1pound Calories 538kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 41g (82%) Fat 40g (62%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Monounsaturated Fat 19g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 163mg (54%) Sodium 735mg (31%) Potassium 454mg (13%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 0.1g (0%) Vitamin A 819IU (16%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 39mg (4%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 538 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1pound
Calories 538kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 41g 82%
Fat 40g 62%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 19g 95%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 163mg 54%
Sodium 735mg 31%
Potassium 454mg 10%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 0.1g 0%
Vitamin A 819IU 16%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Iron 3mg 17%

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

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