The Easiest Air Fryer Chicken Recipes

Air Fried Chicken is typically healthier and quicker than preparing other ways.

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Check out these super easy air fryer dishes! We love getting creative with our chicken recipes.

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This Air Fryer General Tso’s Chicken is a healthier take on the classic Chinese takeout and it’s delicious!

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Chicken Tenders are a firm family favorite, and when cooked in the air fryer they are hands down delicious!

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Add some spice to your tenders with this air fryer Flamin’ Hot Chicken Tender recipe. Quick and easy to make, they are bursting with flavor!

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If you’re craving chicken that’s crispy and drenched in sweet and spicy hot wing sauce, these air fryer Nashville Hot Chicken Wings are for you!

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Air Fryer Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs are a cinch to make in just 30 minutes with only four simple and inexpensive ingredients!

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If you’re tired of making meatballs the same way all the time using ground beef and ground pork, try this Air Fry Firecracker Chicken Meatballs recipe.

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Swipe up to learn how to make these easy recipes!

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