Crispy Frozen Chicken Breast in Air Fryer – Easy 25-Minute Dinner
Frozen chicken breast cooked quickly in the air fryer, resulting in a crispy crust and juicy interior. Perfect for a healthy and fast dinner.
Time⏱️ 28 min
Servings👤 4
Difficulty
🥘 Ingredients
frozen boneless chicken breast — 2-4 pieces
olive oil — 2 tablespoons
garlic salt — 1/2 teaspoon
salt and pepper — to taste
dried thyme — 1/2 teaspoon
👨🍳 Steps
1Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (204°C).
2Brush the frozen chicken breast with olive oil and sprinkle garlic salt, salt, pepper, and dried thyme evenly on all sides.
3Place the chicken breast in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Cook for 20-22 minutes, turning halfway if your air fryer requires it (though not mandatory).
4Check that the internal temperature reaches at least 165°F (74°C) with an instant-read thermometer. Let the chicken breast rest for 3 minutes before serving.