Welcome to our guide on making Air Fryer Monterey Chicken. This dish features juicy chicken breasts topped with smoky bacon, melted cheese, and fresh tomatoes, making it a delicious and easy-to-prepare meal. Let’s get started with this simple and delightful recipe!
Ingredients
To prepare Air Fryer Monterey Chicken, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 slices cooked bacon
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (or a mix of Monterey Jack and cheddar)
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- Fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped (for garnish)