Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

Author: Riley Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: DINNER

Description

Perfectly cooked Chicken Parmesan with a crispy exterior, savory marinara, and gooey melted cheese, made healthier in an air fryer.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)
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Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2. In a shallow bowl, combine breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Coat each chicken breast with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing it onto the chicken to adhere.
  4. 4. Place the coated chicken breasts in the air fryer basket.
  5. 5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
  6. 6. Once cooked, top each chicken breast with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  7. 7. Air fry for an additional 2-3 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. 8. Garnish with fresh basil, if desired, and serve.