This post may contain affiliate links. Smothered in your favorite BBQ sauce, these finger licking Air Bbq chicken wings BBQ Chicken Breasts will be a smash hit with the whole family!
Crispy edged and juicy on the inside, these BBQ chicken breasts are whipped up easily in the air fryer and come out perfect every time! Kids will love the bold BBQ flavors, it’s a great weeknight dinner that’ll be a firm favorite on your weekly meal rota. Why not also try my Honey BBQ Chicken Tenders and my BBQ Chicken Sandwiches. Quick and Easy Dinner: Easy to prep with minimal ingredients, this cooks in under 30 mins. Versatile: Use your favorite BBQ sauce, plus this goes will with so many sides. Perfectly Seasoned Chicken: The breasts are coated with an easy and delicious homemade seasoning mix, including paprika, chili and onion powder.
The air fryer makes the juiciest chicken every time. Coat your chicken breasts with oil and the seasoning. Place the chicken breasts in the air fryer. Halfway through cooking, flip the breast and brush with BBQ sauce.
Slice and serve with more BBQ sauce. Can I use chicken thighs instead? Can I use frozen chicken breasts? If using frozen chicken breasts, let them thaw in the refrigerator before using in the recipe. How can I add spice to the seasoning mix? For a little kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the seasoning mix in step 3. What kind of BBQ sauce should I use?
Use your favorite kind of store bought or homemade BBQ sauce. I love this homemade BBQ sauce recipe! If you crave BBQ all year round, then this is the recipe for you! Store leftover chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days and in the freezer for up to 2 months.