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Air Fryer Chicken Bites and Broccoli
30min
Total Time
4 people
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Budget
Cost
320 kcal
Calories
Video
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Ingredients
4
- 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cubed
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
1
Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
2
In a mixing bowl, combine chicken, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika.
3
Season with salt, pepper and lemon juice.
4
Add broccoli florets and toss well.
5
Place chicken and broccoli in a single layer in the air fryer.
6
Air fry for 15-20 minutes, shaking halfway through.
7
Check chicken is cooked to 165°F before serving.
Troubleshooting
Chicken undercooked? Air fry a few minutes morenBroccoli burned? Reduce cooking time next batchnToo dry? Marinate chicken longer next time
Recipe Variations
Add different vegetables like bell peppersnSeason with coconut aminos for Asian flavornToss with your favorite sauces post-cooking
Serving Suggestions
Serve with quinoa or brown ricenPair with a fresh saladnGarnish with lemon wedges
Nutrition Facts
320
Calories
34g
Protein
9g
Carbs
15g
Fat
4g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
470mg
Sodium
80mg
Cholesterol
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Overcrowding the air fryer affects cookingnNot seasoning well enoughnIgnoring cooking temperature for chicken
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use frozen chicken?
Yes, but cooking time will increase.
What can I substitute for broccoli?
Cauliflower or green beans work well.
Can I double this recipe?
You may need to cook in batches.
How do I know when it's done?
Chicken should reach 165°F internally.
Can I marinate the chicken?
Yes, marinating adds more flavor.
Reviews
Sofia A
Mar 19, 2026
My kids loved this quick dinner option!
Raj P
Mar 11, 2026
So easy to make, and very flavorful.
Chen L
Mar 1, 2026
Healthy and delicious, made it twice already!
Maria G
Mar 10, 2026
Perfectly cooked chicken and broccoli. Will repeat!
Ahmed K
Mar 11, 2026
Great recipe! Added some spices for extra kick.