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Easy Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs

Easy Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs

4.86 from 7 votes
Author: Laurie Fleming
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings

Description

Easy Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs cook up tender, juicy, and packed with bright lemon-garlic flavor. A fast, no-fuss weeknight dinner that delivers crispy skin and big taste with minimal effort.

Ingredients 

  • 4 pieces chicken thighs, bone-in or bonless
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions

  • Start by drying your chicken with a paper towel.
  • Brush the 2 tablespoons olive oil and l2 tablespoons lemon juice over the 4 pieces chicken thighs.
  • Rub 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, 2 tablespoons garlic powder over the chicken
  • Set the coated chicken thighs in the air fryer basket, set the air fryer temperature to 360 degrees F, set cook time for 18-20 minutes. Flipping halfway through the cooking process.
  • Remove when the chicken thighs are 165 degrees F, when probed in the thickest part of the chicken thighs.

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 585mgPotassium: 64mgFiber: 1gSugar: 0.3gVitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 0.3mg