Discover the many ways to make air fryer chicken recipes. A much healthier and easier way to eat chicken!
The air fryer has been one of the best things I’ve added to my kitchen appliance lineup. What makes it so good is that it still allows me to have delicious fried food without the oil. One of my favorite recipes is some air fryer chicken!
There’s so many different things that you can make in the air fryer but chicken is definitely one of mine. There’s so many different chicken recipes that you can make in the air fryer and that’s what I like. It’s the complete versatility that I can use one main ingredient and have multiple meals come out of it.
So with that said, check out these chicken recipes that can be made in the air fryer. We are talking about chicken Parmesan, chicken tenders, or how about some deliciously moist chicken breast. Try them out and find your favorites!
Cover photo from: thriftyniftymommy.com
1. Air Fryer Nashville Chicken
This air fryer recipe for Nashville chicken is just fantastic. It’s super juicy but still has a crisp to it. Finish it off with a brush of hot sauce and this meal is ready to get served.
Recipe: kitchenfunwithmy3sons.com
2. Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
A family favorite and for good reason. These take only 12 minutes in the air fryer. The perfect breading using Panko bread crumbs really give these a great crunch. Serve them up with your favorite dipping sauce!
Recipe: mommysfabulousfinds.com
3. Air Fryer Chicken Breast
This recipe is so darn good and for a reason! The chicken comes out so juicy and not over cooked at all. The sesame oil and spices that season the chicken breast really take the flavors to the next level!
Recipe: cravingtasty.com
4. Air Fryer Fried Chicken
If you want to take a break from making hot dogs and hamburgers for your family, give this recipe a try. It’s super simple to make and the air fryer really cooks it to perfection.
Recipe: thriftyniftymommy.com
5. Copycat Air Fryer Chick Fil A Chicken Nuggets
Everyone loves Chick Fil A! I mean who wouldn’t…everything they serve is delicious. These copycat chicken nuggets are no different. You’re going to feel like you just ordered these from the restaurant they’ll taste so good!
Recipe: by-pink.com
6. Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
These chicken tenders are good to make if you’re on a specific diet. They fit in the Whole30, low carb, and paleo diet. Easy to follow instructions make this recipe simple to make.
Recipe: wholekitchensink.com
7. Air Fryer Chicken Thighs
What makes this chicken thigh recipe the absolute best? Is it because the air fryer cooks them to perfection? Maybe! Or is it the sweet and tangy flavor of the sauce…we will let you decide.
Recipe: cravingtasty.com
8. Air Fryer Fried Chicken
When you pull this fried chicken out of the air fryer, you’re going to notice a few things. It’s the perfectly golden brown skin and just how crispy it is. The smell is going to be to die for!
Recipe: myforkinglife.com
9. Air Fryer Chicken Breast
In only 15 minutes, this chicken breast recipe will be done and ready to eat. You can thank the air fryer for that. Season your chicken with your favorite flavors and get cooking!
Recipe: tastyairfryerrecipes.com
10. Keto Fried Chicken Tenders
If you’re on the keto diet or are looking for a low carb dinner, look no further. These chicken tenders are packed with flavor and have a perfect crisp to them. You can make these in the air fryer with no problem!
Recipe: meganseelinger.com
11. Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan
If you’ve been looking to make chicken parm in the air fryer, this recipe is the one to follow. It’s a healthier way to make this classic recipe. The chicken still comes out moist and tender!
Recipe: julieseatsandtreats.com
12. Air Fryer Chicken Legs
These chicken legs are going to come out delicious but still healthy for you. That’s because they’re made int the air fryer and not fried traditionally like normal which is in oil. Give this a go, you won’t regret it!
Recipe: thehealthykitchenshop.com