Description
Air Fryer Chimichurri Chicken Breast is a flavorful, quick-cooking dish that combines the zest of chimichurri sauce with tender chicken.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken fillets
- 1/2 cup chimichurri sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Pat the chicken fillets dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Coat the chicken with olive oil and chimichurri sauce.
- Place the chicken in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 15-18 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Check the internal temperature, it should reach 165°F (75°C).
- Remove from the air fryer and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- Serve with extra chimichurri on the side.
- You can marinate the chicken for more flavor.
- Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken fillets.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Argentinian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Air Fryer, Chimichurri, Chicken Breast