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Colorful plate of golden-brown lemon chicken bites arranged on a white serving dish with fresh lemon wedges, garnished with chopped herbs, set against a rustic wooden table with lemon slices and a sprig of parsley, with a crispy textured surface highlighting the juicy chicken inside.

Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Bites Delight

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Tender chicken bites seasoned with lemon and herbs, cooked to crispy perfection in the air fryer for a quick and flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine chicken pieces, olive oil, lemon juice and zest, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
  3. Arrange chicken pieces in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
  4. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through, until crispy and cooked through.
  5. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with extra lemon wedges.

Notes

  • You can add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Serve with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Air frying, Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 pieces
  • Calories: 250 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg