Make Flavorful Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites in Just 10 Minutes!
If you’re in search of a quick, flavorful meal that the entire family will enjoy, look no further than these Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites! Bursting with zesty lemon and aromatic herbs, this dish transforms simple chicken into a delightful treat. In just 10 minutes, you can achieve crispy, tender chicken bites that are perfect for dinner or as an appetizer. Pair them with your favorite sides for a nutritious and satisfying meal that everyone will love. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, these lemony delights are sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 5 servings 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate for at least 20 minutes.
- Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
- Place the marinated chicken bites in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through.
- Once cooked, garnish with chopped parsley and serve warm with lemon wedges.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 3 ounces (85g)
- Calories: 155
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 69mg