Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites for a Zesty Dinner Delight
A quick and easy recipe for zesty lemon chicken bites made in an air fryer, perfect for a delightful dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine chicken pieces, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Mix well to ensure the chicken is evenly coated.
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the chicken bites in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through for even cooking.
- Once cooked, remove from the air fryer and garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.
- For extra zest, add lemon zest to the marinade.
- Serve with a side of vegetables or a salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 80mg