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Crispy Parmesan Chicken in Air Fryer.

chef Laya
This crispy Parmesan chicken in air fryer is a golden, flavorful chicken recipe with a crunchy coating and juicy center. It is quick to make, easy to prepare, and perfect for a weeknight dinner or meal prep.
Prepr Time 5 minutes
Cooking Time 20 minutes
ToTal Time 25 minutes
Type of plate Main Course
kitchen American, Italian
Serving 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts.
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or cooking spray.
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley optional.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  • Pat the chicken dry and lightly coat it with olive oil.
  • Mix the Parmesan, panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
  • Press the chicken into the breadcrumb mixture so it is evenly coated.
  • Place the chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  • Cook for 10 to 12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and fully cooked.
  • Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with parsley if desired and serve warm.