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Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites

Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites

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Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings

Description

These juicy and flavorful Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites are the perfect addition to countless meals and ideal for meal prep! The bold lemony taste takes the flavor to the next level!

Ingredients 

  • 2 large chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish, optional

Instructions

  • Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and pat them dry with paper towels.
  • In a bowl, toss the chicken with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  • Set the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) and preheat for a few minutes.
  • Place the seasoned chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook for 8-10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
  • Ensure the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) before removing from the air fryer.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley (optional) and serve with your favorite dipping sauce or alongside a salad, rice, or vegetables.

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 12gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 36mgSodium: 66mgPotassium: 230mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.2gVitamin A: 145IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.4mg