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Air Fryer Chicken Bites and Broccoli

A quick and delicious dish featuring crispy chicken bites and tender broccoli, perfect for busy weeknights and easy cleanup.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine chicken pieces, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss until the chicken is evenly coated.
  3. Gently add the broccoli florets to the bowl and mix until combined.
Cooking
  1. Arrange the chicken and broccoli in a single layer in the air fryer basket for optimal crispness.
  2. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through cooking. Look for the chicken to be cooked through and the broccoli to be tender.
  3. Serve the dish hot and enjoy!

Notes

Avoid overcrowding the air fryer basket for even cooking. Consider marinating the chicken for 15-30 minutes before cooking for enhanced flavor.