Dinner April 21, 2026
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs Recipe
Halit
Founder & Lead Recipe Developer
Air fryers are the ultimate tool for achieving that deep-fried crunch without the oil. These chicken thighs come out incredible every single time.
Ingredients
- 4 Bone-in, Skin-on Chicken Thighs
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels (this is key for crispiness!).
- Rub with oil and seasonings.
- Place in air fryer basket, skin side up.
- Cook at 400°F (200°C) for 18-22 minutes.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.