Description
Indulge in a crispy and flavorful Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan that’s easy to make and delicious to eat. This recipe combines juicy chicken breasts with a crunchy breadcrumb coating, savory marinara sauce, and gooey melted cheese for a satisfying meal the whole family will love.
Ingredients
Scale
Chicken Parmesan:
- 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Breadcrumb Mixture:
- 1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Additional Ingredients:
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat Air Fryer: Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
- Pound Chicken: Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness of about 1/2 inch.
- Prepare Breading Station: Mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper in one dish. Drizzle olive oil over the chicken in another dish.
- Coat Chicken: Coat each chicken breast in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Cook in Air Fryer: Place the breaded chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Add Sauce and Cheese: Remove the chicken, spoon marinara sauce over each piece, and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Return to the air fryer and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Rest and Serve: Let the chicken rest for a couple of minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Fry
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan, Chicken Parmesan Recipe, Air Fryer Recipe, Air Fryer Chicken Recipe
