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close up of cooked and seasoned chicken thigh in an air fryer basket.
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4.55 from 22 votes

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

The air fryer really turns out the perfect chicken. It's so moist and tender with a perfectly crispy skin. Plus, these only take around 20 minutes so they're easy enough for any night.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 thighs
Calories: 346kcal
Author: Karly Campbell

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon cracked pepper
  • 1 teaspoon chopped parsley

Instructions

  • Add all of the ingredients except for the parsley to a large zip top bag and seal. Smush the chicken around in the bag to coat in the seasoning.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 380 degrees for 5 minutes. 
  • Place the chicken thighs, skin side down, in the air fryer basket and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Flip the chicken over and cook for an additional 10 minutes or until chicken reaches 165 degrees.

Notes

Sprinkle chicken with parsley just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 346kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 166mg | Sodium: 756mg