50+ Best Air Fryer Chicken Recipes

Boneless air fryer chicken bites easy to make and ready in 20 minutes. Seasoned with herbs and spices, they are crispy even though there is no breading. 

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites are seasoned juicy chicken bites wrapped in crispy bacon. This tasty appetizer has a smoky sweet flavor, and is made in under 30 minutes.

These quick and easy air fryer chicken nuggets are perfectly golden brown, crispy, and moist. The secret here is drizzling the breading with melted butter to create the perfect texture. These chicken nuggets are freezer-friendly too!

 Easy air fryer chicken fajitas are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. It’s a delicious, healthy, and easy meal that will be ready in less than 30 minutes.

Homemade popcorn chicken in the air fryer is an easy kid-friendly snack, lunch or dinner that the whole family will love. Instructions for frozen popcorn chicken in the air fryer are also included! They can even be made gluten-free or paleo.

Just 5 ingredients to make this Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken. For a quick dinner, feeding a crowd, or serving up as a party appetizer or a snack on game day. You’re going to love this super crispy chicken. 

Air Fryer Chicken Tenders are an incredibly crunchy and flavorful homemade version of every kid’s favorite restaurant meal. Save money and time by cooking in air fryer at home. Chicken tenders in air fryer are easy to make and are a serious upgrade from frozen chicken tenders. You won’t believe you can air fry your own chicken tenders that are so crunchy.

Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken is a satisfying and easy air fryer chicken recipe! Juicy chicken that is coated in Parmesan mix and then air fried to make the perfect crispy crust with a tender and juicy chicken.

Crispy air fryer lemon pepper chicken breasts are made with “made from scratch” lemon and pepper seasonings and a cornstarch and flour mixture.

Air Fryer Copycat Chick-fil-A Chicken Nuggets are the ultimate way to get your chicken fix at home. Pickle soaked chicken nuggets that are battered and air fried to golden crispy texture.

Chicken cordon bleu is quickly cooked to crispy perfection in the air fryer. This classic chicken recipe is always a crowd favorite, and now it's ready to serve in a fraction of the time. Ready in less than 30 minutes!

This Orange Chicken (Air Fryer) is the easiest weeknight dinner and it is much tastier (and healthier) than takeout. The lightly breaded crispy chicken is tossed in the most vibrant orange soy flavored sauce. Serve this air fryer orange chicken over steamed or fried rice and dinner is served!

In just 25 minutes this Everything Seasoning Chicken Fingers Recipe can be on the table. It's super easy and quick to make using your air fryer and it makes the yummiest, crispiest, and totally delicious chicken fingers around!

This bold Air Fryer Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Chicken is a super flavorful upgrade to your ordinary chicken dinner. This crispy dish is gooey and cheesy with a little extra jalapeño kick.

Chicken Caprese is an easy air fryer main dish featuring tender chicken breasts stuffed with fresh tomatoes and mozzarella, then finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze. Makes a great dinner for two or is easily doubled for a family of four.

Delicious Air Fryer Stuffed Chicken Breast cooks in just 20 minutes! This flavorful chicken stuffed with cheese and spinach is easy enough for weeknights, but elegant enough for entertaining and special occasions. 

These chicken kabobs in air fryer are so delicious and succulent, the perfect appetizer or main. Very easy recipe. Needs only 30 minutes of marination, and taste just like grilled skewers and are done much faster.

Low-Carb Chicken parmesan stuffed peppers, and can be made in the air fryer! Made with juicy pieces of chicken, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, all stuffed in a tender bell pepper.

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Stuffed Chicken is a cinch to make in Air Fryer. Flavorful Stuffed chicken breast filled with cheesy jalapenos wrapped in crispy bacon.

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Tenders are an easy, crispy chicken tender made with 5 ingredients: buffalo sauce, panko crumbs, salt, pepper, and chicken!

Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside this Chicken Katsu is so easy to make. Don't forget the creamy curry sauce and bring your favourite restaurant treat home. 

These Greek keto air fryer chicken tenders are easy to make, flavorful, and sure to hit the spot. Best of all, with a salad or side of veggies, they're perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight family low carb meal.

These Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets are crispy, juicy, and delicious. They are easy to make and take less than 15 minutes to cook in the air fryer!

This Air Fryer Lemon Chicken recipe is moist, delicious and full of bright fresh lemons, fresh garlic and rosemary flavors. It's perfect as an a main meal, and to use in other dishes. It's a great low calorie, low carb dish with cooking time about 15 minutes!

Chicken and Waffles is such a classic dish, it’s just good comfort food. It’s super popular and definitely a crowd favorite. This recipe calls for chicken breasts to be seasoned perfectly in a flour mixture then air fried until they are golden brown.

Make Air Fryer Fried Chicken at home, just like at your favorite restaurant! This recipe has a buttermilk marinade and a tasty coating, and is made in under 45 minutes. Super crispy on the outside and tender and juicy inside. YUM!

This tandoori chicken will taste just like it came from your local Indian restaurant! Learn how to make this iconic Indian dish in your air fryer, which delivers an authentic taste fast and fuss free. 

Cook the most delicious BBQ Chicken Drumsticks every time in your air fryer! They come out sticky and crispy on the outside and perfectly moist and juicy on the inside. You only need 4 ingredients and less 25 minutes!

These air fryer chicken leg quarters roast to perfection in under 25 minutes. With crispy skin, a mouthwatering spice rub and tender, juicy meat, you will love this easy dinner!

These crispy air fryer chicken wings are breaded with spices, cooked and then double cooked in a sweet chili sauce. Seasoned and sauced to perfection, and so quick to make.

Want to how to cook frozen chicken wings in an air fryer? These Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings are super easy to make and a great option when you don’t have fresh chicken wings on hand. They’re ready in about 30 minutes with simple ingredients.

With chicken wings, salt, pepper, butter and taco seasoning - this is an easy appetizer to make at home.

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings in air fryer is a delicious and indulgent appetizer. Addictively tasty, the recipe is really easy to make at home and needs minimal supervision.

Smothered in a sweet and sticky sauce, these Air Fryer Korean BBQ Chicken Wing are an easy way to enjoy this crowd-pleasing fried chicken meal.

Using Old Bay seasoning, These air fryer old bay chicken wings are so addicting. Seasoned to perfection, an easy quick lunch or dinner, and a huge hit for a game day appetizer.

These flavour-packed Vietnamese-style fish sauce chicken wings are simple to make and will be an instant hit with family or for entertaining. This fish sauce chicken marinade will create the perfect sweet and sticky wings.

This succulent Air Fryer Roast Chicken is dressed up gorgeously in a butter mustard rub and crisped up in honey to finish. The chicken is tender and juicy inside and makes a wonderful dinner any time!

Air Fryer Spatchcock chicken is a an easy way to cook whole chicken while taking out the backbone and placing it in a butterfly position. This recipe will leave you with a crispy outside and perfectly moist and tender meat!

This Air Fryer Roast Chicken is simple to make, tender, juicy and flavorful! When you roast a whole chicken in the air fryer using the roast function, you get rotisserie style chicken right in your air fryer (and without a spit)! 

Cooking Cornish Hens in the Air Fryer is an easy and delicious main dish idea. Easier than cooking a whole regular chicken, these small chickens make a great meal for two with juicy meat and crispy skin. With only 30 minutes cooking time, perfect for a weeknight dinner or dinner guests!

With a deliciously seasoned crispy, golden cornflake crust, this Air Fryer Fried Chicken is crispy on the outside yet tender and juicy on the inside. Use bone-in thighs or drumsticks. Just 30 minutes to make!

Get ready for your new favorite air fryer recipe! These crispy air fryer chicken thighs are juicy on the inside and nice and crispy on the outside. They’re incredibly simple and easy to make, and are ready in under 30 minutes with just 5 ingredients!

This Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken has the crispiest skin and is tossed in a homemade teriyaki sauce. Serve these juicy chicken thighs over a bed of steamed white rice for the perfect weeknight dinner. This recipe has a cook time of 25 minutes!

These chicken thighs have super crispy, crunchy skin and juicy, tender meat with delicious spices. With garlic and paprika, this recipe takes just 30 minutes ot make.

Buffalo Chicken Thighs recipe is a super simple way to prepare boneless skinless chicken thighs in the oven or air fryer that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a game night. The meat is both marinaded and smothered in Frank’s Hot Sauce for the ultimate Buffalo flavor experience. 

Air Fryer Greek Chicken Thighs are crispy, lemony, and so flavorful! The Greek-inspired marinade coats the chicken and the air fryer crisps them to perfection. An easy meal that is quick to make for a weeknight or weekend dinner.

With thighs or chicken breast, this Air Fryer Sweet and Sour Chicken is a fantastic way to enjoy this extremely popular Chinese dish, but without all the breading. Moist chicken air fried to an even crisp, drizzled with a red sauce that's sour yet sweet, and served with perfectly cooked bell peppers.

Air Fryer Mediterranean Chicken Thighs are tender, juicy and make a simple recipe. I love the crispy skin that the air fryer gives to chicken thighs and how little clean-up is involved. You can change up the spices that are used in the marinade depending on what you have on hand.

Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are zesty little appetizers that are perfect for the big game and tailgate parties! They're incredibly tasty, and can be served alone, or as sliders for football season and weeknight dinners!

Get a tasty and healthy dinner on the table in 20 minutes with these delicious air fryer chicken meatballs. Simply seasoned and made with a few simple ingredients, they come out perfectly juicy and are great for meal prep.