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Air Fryer Chicken Breasts From Frozen

Air Fryer Chicken Breasts From Frozen 2

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Tender, flavorful, and juicy chicken breasts cooked straight from the freezer in the air fryer with a savory spice blend.

Ingredients

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1 pound frozen chicken breasts (approximately 2 breasts)

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 teaspoons paprika

1 teaspoon dried basil

1 teaspoon dried oregano

½ teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon onion powder

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

1.Preheat air fryer to 375°F for at least 5 minutes.

2.Place frozen chicken breasts in a large bowl and drizzle with olive oil to coat evenly.

3.Combine paprika, basil, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.

4.Sprinkle seasoning mixture over both sides of the chicken, pressing gently to adhere.

5.Transfer seasoned chicken to the air fryer basket in a single layer.

6.Cook for 12–28 minutes, flipping halfway through cooking.

7.Check doneness with a meat thermometer until internal temperature reaches 165°F, then rest for 3–5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Preheating is essential when cooking meat from a frozen state.

Ensure chicken is arranged in a single layer for even airflow.

Check internal temperature reaches 165°F with a meat thermometer.

Let rest before slicing to retain moisture.