Air Fryer Herb-Crusted Chicken Thighs
A delicious and wholesome dish that aligns perfectly with a high-protein, low-fat, and gluten-free diet while also supporting anti-inflammatory and Mediterranean principles. These Air Fryer Herb-Crusted Chicken Thighs are tender, juicy, and infused with vibrant flavors from garlic, paprika, and oregano, making them a satisfying addition to any meal plan. Paired with roasted zucchini and asparagus, this dish is not only colorful and appealing but also rich in nutrients and fiber. It's an excellent option for those aiming to maintain or lose weight, as it offers a substantial serving of lean protein and fresh vegetables without excess calories. Quick and easy to prepare in under 30 minutes, this recipe is perfect for busy individuals who still want to enjoy a nutritious, allergen-free meal that's bursting with flavor. Ideal for lunch or dinner, it's a versatile recipe that can be customized with different spices and sides to keep your meals interesting!
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
30 min
Yield
4 servings
Serving Size
1 piece (300 grams)
Chicken Thighs
Skinless, boneless
Olive Oil
Extra virgin
Garlic Powder
Paprika
Dried Oregano
Salt
Adjust to taste
Black Pepper
Freshly ground for best flavor
Lemon Juice
Freshly squeezed
Zucchini
Sliced for roasting
Asparagus
Trimmed
Steps
Nutrition Facts
Calories per Serving
290
Total Fat
10g
Saturated Fat
1.5g
Trans Fat
0g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Cholesterol
90mg
Sodium
320mg
Total Carbohydrates
6g
Dietary Fiber
2g
Soluble Fiber
0g
Insoluble Fiber
2g
Total Sugars
0g
Added Sugars
0g
Sugar Alcohols
0g
Protein
42g
Calcium
20mg
Iron
2mg
Potassium
500mg
Vitamin A
150mcg
Vitamin C
5mg
Phosphorus
250mg