Chipotle Chicken Recipe Air Fryer
Looking for a delicious and easy weeknight dinner? This chipotle chicken recipe made in the air fryer is the perfect choice! The combination of smoky chipotle peppers and tender chicken creates a flavorful and satisfying meal. Plus, with the air fryer, you can enjoy crispy chicken without the need for deep frying. So let's get started!
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutesIngredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, combine the minced chipotle peppers, olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a shallow dish and pour the chipotle mixture over them. Make sure to coat the chicken evenly.
- Transfer the chicken breasts to the air fryer basket, making sure they are not touching each other.
- Cook the chicken in the air fryer for 10 minutes.
- After 10 minutes, flip the chicken breasts and continue cooking for another 10 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Once cooked, remove the chicken from the air fryer and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Slice the chicken breasts and serve them with your favorite sides or in tacos, salads, or sandwiches.
Enjoy this chipotle chicken recipe as a quick and flavorful meal that the whole family will love!