Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Thighs – Quick and Juicy Recipe
🍗 Chicken

Air Fryer Lemon Chicken Thighs – Quick and Juicy Recipe

Tender and flavorful chicken thighs cooked quickly in the air fryer with a fresh lemon and oregano marinade.

Time⏱️ 55 min
Servings👤 2
Difficulty

🥘 Ingredients

chicken thighs — 400 g (14 oz)
lemon (juice) — 1
garlic cloves, minced — 2
olive oil — 2 tablespoons
dried oregano — 2 teaspoons
pepper — to taste
salt — to taste

👨‍🍳 Steps

1Marinate the chicken thighs: in a bowl, mix minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, pepper, and salt. Add the thighs and toss to coat evenly. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2Preheat the air fryer to 190°C (375°F).
3Place the marinated thighs in the air fryer basket. Cook for 12–15 minutes, turning halfway through for even browning.
4Optional: drizzle with extra lemon juice before serving.

🛒 Shopping List

400 g (14 oz) chicken thighs, 1 lemon, 2 garlic cloves, 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tsp oregano, pepper to taste, salt to taste