Description
A flavorful air fryer honey mustard chicken breast recipe that offers a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts (about 1 pound)
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Coat the chicken breasts evenly with the honey mustard mixture.
- Place the chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve with your choice of side dishes or salad.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in the honey mustard mixture for 1-2 hours before cooking.
- Adjust the cooking time based on the thickness of the chicken breasts.
- For a spicy kick, add cayenne pepper to the marinade.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: air fryer honey mustard chicken breast recipe