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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free breadcrumbs)

Description

A delightful and crispy take on the classic Chicken Parmesan, made conveniently in an air fryer.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Flatten the chicken breasts to an even thickness.
  4. Coat the chicken in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing to adhere.
  5. Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and place the chicken in a single layer.
  6. Air fry for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. In the last few minutes of cooking, spoon marinara sauce over the chicken and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  8. Cook until the cheese is melted.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Make sure not to overcrowd the air fryer basket for even cooking. Experiment with different breadcrumb mixtures for added flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Chicken Parmesan, Air Fryer Chicken, Crispy Chicken, Italian Recipe, Quick Dinner