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Chicken thighs in air fryer: 30 minutes to Irresistible juicy perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Juicy and crispy chicken thighs made easily in the air fryer.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and thyme.
  3. Add the chicken thighs to the bowl and toss to coat them evenly in the seasoning mixture.
  4. Place the chicken thighs in the air fryer basket, skin side up, ensuring they are not touching.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the skin is crispy.
  6. Remove the chicken from the air fryer and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Carbohydrates: 0
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 25
  • Cholesterol: 100

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