Air fryer fried chicken is a fantastic way to enjoy crispy and flavorful chicken with less oil compared to traditional frying methods. Here’s a simple recipe for air fryer fried chicken:
Ingredients:
- Chicken pieces (drumsticks, thighs, wings, or breasts): 2-3 lbs
- Buttermilk: 1 cup
- All-purpose flour: 1 cup
- Cornstarch: 1/4 cup
- Paprika: 1 teaspoon
- Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
- Onion powder: 1 teaspoon
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
- Cayenne pepper (optional for added heat): 1/4 teaspoon
- Cooking spray or olive oil in a spray bottle
Instructions: