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Air Fryer Chili Lime Chicken Breast

Air Fryer Chili Lime Chicken Breast: 5 Reasons to Love It

A delicious and zesty dish featuring chicken breast marinated in chili and lime.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Coat the chicken breasts in the marinade.
  3. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  5. Place the marinated chicken breasts in the air fryer basket.
  6. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check for doneness; chicken should reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  8. Let rest for a few minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Adjust the marinade ingredients to your taste.
  • Serve with rice or salad for a complete meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Air Fryer Chili Lime Chicken Breast