14 Foolproof Air Fryer Chicken Recipes You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner!

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These air fryer chicken recipes are the absolute winner recipes. From delicious appetizers to crunchy snacks and dinners, you have got them all here. These are perfect to have at hand when you are struggling with what to cook.

Air fryer Chicken Al Pastor

Chicken al pastor served on a white plate — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

This Chipotle copycat Chicken Al Pastor is a delightful chicken recipe made by marinating chicken breasts with Mexican spices and marinade. Spicy, savory with a hint of sweetness, it is perfect.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chipotle Chicken

Air fryer Shake and Bake Chicken

2 shake and bake chicken breasts on a plate — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

Shake and bake chicken is the easiest way to have a chicken main on the plate in under 30 minutes. So healthy as well.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Shake and Bake Chicken

Air fryer Whole Chicken

Whole chicken in air fryer basket — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

Whole chicken in air fryer is delicious and so much faster than cooking in the oven. Leftovers taste great as well.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Whole Chicken

Air fryer Teriyaki Chicken Wings

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Teriyaki chicken wings are the perfect wings that taste as good as fried but done in air fryer. If you love Chinese style wings, these are perfect for you.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Teriyaki Chicken Wings

Easy Dry Rub Chicken Wings

Delicious chicken wings on a plate — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

These chicken wings taste so good and are super easy to do. You can use any dry rub you have at hand. So delicious and easy to do in air fryer.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Wings Dry Rub

Air fryer Chicken Manchurian

This Indo-Chinese style Chicken curry is all things delicious. Air fried chicken meatballs are tossed in a slurpalicious Chinese curry.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Manchurian

Air fryer Chicken Kabobs

chicken skewers in air fryer basket — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

These chicken skewers in air fryer are tasty and succulent. Have them as is or serve in a wrap or taco.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Skewers

Air fryer Chicken Tenders

Chicken tenders served with sauce — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

Air fryer chicken tenders are are just the perfect crunchy chicken appetizer for parties and get togethers. These tenders deliver the taste that you desire.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Tenders

Air fryer Spicy Jerk Chicken Wings

Jerk chicken wings in air fryer — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

Have you used Caribbean Jerk seasoning as a dry rub for your chicken wings? You must try. They are hot and spicy. Easy to do in air fryer.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Jerk Chicken Wings

Creamy Chicken Malai Tikka in Air fryer

Delicious chicken malai tikka skewers — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

This is a creamy and tasty Indian style malai chicken tikka that is just so good as an appetizer. It is an easy recipe too.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Malai Tikka

Air fryer Pesto Chicken

Pesto chicken served on a plate — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

This pesto chicken is such a simple recipe and tastes delicious in a comforting way. It is high protein recipe with good fats.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Pesto Chicken

Crispy Chicken Thighs in Air fryer

Air fryer chicken thighs on a plate — Image Credit: Rachna cooks

These crispy chicken thighs are seasoned with olive oil and spices and then air fried. They turn out super juicy and delightful. High good quality protein and easy to do as well.

Get the recipe: Air fryer Chicken Thighs