Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs — Juicy, Flavorful, and Effortless

Introduction

Air fryer chicken thighs are a quick, easy, and delicious way to enjoy crispy skin and juicy meat without the mess of frying. Perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep, these chicken thighs are packed with flavor and cook in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 4–6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs

  • 1–2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp salt

  • ½ tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp paprika

  • Optional: smoked paprika, onion powder, or cayenne for extra flavor

How to Make

1. Prep the Chicken