Go Back
–+ servings
air-fryer-chicken-parmesan-recipe

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan Recipe

This Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan Recipe is a quick and delicious way to enjoy a classic Italian dish with a crispy, golden crust and melted cheese on top. Perfect for a weeknight dinner!
Print Pin This
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 380 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Shallow Dish

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions: 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a shallow dish, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • Coat each chicken breast in the breadcrumb mixture, pressing to adhere.
  • Place the coated chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  • Cook for 10 minutes, then flip the chicken breasts over.
  • Spoon marinara sauce over each chicken breast and top with mozzarella cheese.
  • Continue to cook for another 5 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Notes:

For an extra crispy crust, you can spray the chicken breasts with a little cooking spray before air frying.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 40gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 110mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Air Fryer, Chicken Parmesan, Quick Dinner
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!