Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Thighs

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Thighs

from drdavinahseats.com
24 min

Get saucy bone-in or boneless chicken thighs in your air fryer with this easy Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Thighs recipe. Uses common pantry spices and any bbq sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken Thighs (bone-in and skin-on)
  • 2 tbsp Avocado oil (olive oil)
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Natural Ancient Sea Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Italian Seasoning
  • 1/3 cup keto bbq sauce (click for the recipe)

Directions

  1. 1

    Pat the chicken dry with a paper towel.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken to a large bowl or ziploc bag.

  3. 3

    Add the spices, salt and oil to the bowl with the chicken. Then, evenly coat the chicken with the seasoning and oil.

  4. 4

    Add the chicken to the air fryer cooking basket skin side up.

  5. 5

    Air Crisp the thighs at 400 degrees for 12 minutes.

  6. 6

    Flip the chicken & cook it for 5 more minutes at 400 degrees.

  7. 7

    Use a baste brush to coat both sides of the chicken with bbq sauce.

  8. 8

    Air crisp on 400 degrees for 5 minutes to cook the chicken through and char the sauce a bit.