Description
Cooking frozen chicken thighs in the air fryer is a quick and easy way to enjoy a delicious chicken dinner. With a crispy exterior and juicy interior, this method is perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces frozen chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
- While the air fryer is preheating, drizzle olive oil over the frozen chicken thighs.
- Sprinkle garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper evenly over the chicken.
- Place the frozen chicken thighs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Remove from the air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken thighs before freezing them.
- Cooking time may vary depending on the size of the chicken thighs.
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: frozen chicken thighs, air fryer chicken, easy chicken recipe, quick dinner recipe