How To Use An Air Fryer To Fry Chicken
You shouldn t even have to cut the chicken into pieces.
How to use an air fryer to fry chicken. Turn chicken over and spray with more oil. A whole chicken in the air fryer tastes like a rotisserie chicken. How to cook chicken in the air fryer. Spray chicken with oil. Cook at 370 degrees f for 15 20 minutes.
Place chicken in air fryer basket spray basket with oil and leave room around each piece to allow air to flow. Season the chicken generously and spray it with cooking oil. Most air fryer baskets can fit a whole chicken. Crispy on the outside and juicy and moist inside. After half the time turn the chicken to the other side to ensure the other side is crisp as well.
For all chicken the basic way i cook it in the air fryer is to first preheat the air fryer to 400 f. I use this oil sprayer. Cook breast side down in a 360 f air fryer for about 40 to 50 minutes. Alternatively you can drizzle with oil and then use your hands to rub it all over. Place on the air fryer rack.
Then i mist the chicken with olive oil all over. Dip each piece of chicken once in egg and water mixture and once in flour mixture. Spray the top with cooking oil and put the basket in the air fryer then air fry at a temperature of 175c for 20 minutes.