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Air fryer chicken breast, whole and sliced, served with fresh limes and a sprinkle of paprika.

Air Fryer Chicken Breast

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 379 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Chicken breasts
  • 1/4 Cup butter
  • 2 Tbsp paprika
  • 2 limes zested and juiced
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a small pot melt together the  butter, paprika, lime zest and juice and salt and pepper.
    Melting butter, paprika, lime zest, and juice in a small pot for Air Fryer Chicken Breast.
  • Place the chicken breast into a bowl and pour over the butter mix, use your hands to really coat the breasts.
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  • Pop the coated chicken breasts into the air fryer and cook at 350°F for 5 – 6 minutes.
    Brushing raw Air Fryer Chicken Breast with a butter and paprika marinade in an air fryer basket.
  • Turn the breasts over in the airfryer and use a pastry brush to brush on the remaining butter mix. Return to the airfryer and cook for a further 5 – 6 minutes.
    Brushing Air Fryer Chicken Breast with the butter and paprika mix in an air fryer basket.

Nutrition

Calories: 379kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 49gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 356mgFiber: 2g
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