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Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Thighs --Are you looking for an easy and delicious dinner that will satisfy your family? Look no further! These air fryer ranch chicken thighs are juicy, flavorful, simple to make, and packed with all the classic flavors of the ranch. 

Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Thighs

3.84 from 6 votes
Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

Air Fryer Ranch Chicken Thighs make for a tasty weeknight meal. Get crispy skin and tender, juicy meat with only a few ingredients!

Ingredients 

  • 4 chicken thighs, boneless or bone-in
  • 1 package ranch seasoning, dry mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Start by preheating your air fryer to 400 degrees F, air fryer setting. Then pat your chicken dry with a paper towel or kitchen towel. Next, rub the chicken with ranch dressing and then place it into the air fryer basket.
  • Set the timer to 20 minutes, flip halfway during the cooking process.
  • Use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature of the chicken. Before removing, it should be 165 degrees F.
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Notes

Here's a simple and delicious homemade dry ranch dressing mix recipe:
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 teaspoon dried chives
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • Optional: 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together all the ingredients until well combined.
  2. Transfer the mixture to an airtight container or a sealable jar.
  3. Store in a cool, dry place.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 249kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 18gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 111mgSodium: 378mgPotassium: 238mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 0.01gVitamin A: 94IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 14mgIron: 1mg