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AIR FRYER WHOLE CHICKEN RECIPE

air fryer whole chicken

CAN YOU COOK WHOLE CHICKEN IN THE AIR FRYER? Yes, you can cook a whole chicken in the air fryer. However, it’s important to ensure that the chicken is fully cooked and safe to eat. The process may require some time and preparation, but it can result in a quick and juicy chicken with crispy skin.

To ensure the chicken is seasoned well and cooked evenly, it’s important to marinate the chicken beforehand and rub it with oil or butter before placing it in the air fryer. 

air fryer whole chicken
what is the Internal Temperature of whole chicken.

Its important to note that, once the cooking time is up, use a meat thermometer to ensure that the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.You also need to adjust the temperature and time according to the size of the chicken to make sure it’s fully cooked and tender.

air fryer whole chicken

Air fryer whole chicken is a healthier alternative to traditional deep-fried or oven-roasted chicken as it cooks with little to no oil, making it a guilt-free and tasty way to enjoy your favorite poultry dish.

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Air fryer whole chicken

Air fryer Chicken Whole Chicken Recipe- ROTISSERIE CHICKEN- 1.5kg

Recipe by Simple Recipes Kitchen
Servings

6

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Air frying time

20

minutes

A whole chicken cooked in an air fryer is a delicious and healthy option that is sure to please the entire family..The air fryer will help to crisp the skin while keeping the meat juicy and flavorful. This easy and tasty air fryer whole chicken is perfect for a quick and healthy dinner any day of the week!

Ingredients

  • Fresh Whole Chicken 1.5 kgs or 3.3IBS

  • 1 and 1/2 Tablespoons of garlic powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon Onion powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt

  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
     
  • 1 Teaspoon chicken seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder

  • 1/2 Teaspoons Cayenne pepper

  • 1 teaspoon Dried Thyme leaves

  • 3 Tablespoons Chicken Stock

  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh lemon juice

Directions:

  • Here's a simple and delicious recipe for making a whole chicken in an air fryer:

    Directions:
    1. Pat it dry with paper towels.
    2. Rub the chicken with olive oil to coat it evenly.
    3. Mix together the salt, pepper, paprika,oninon  and garlic powder, thyme, lemon juice, chciken seasonning, chciken stock or broth  in a bowl to form a rub paste. and sprinkle the mixture all over the chicken

    4. Rub the chicken all over and also the inside with the seasoning mixture. Optional: You can put fresh rosemary leaves or any other herb of your choice inside the chicken. It gives it aroma. 

    5. Cover and marinate the Chicken for  15-30minutes.

    6. Place the chicken in the air fryer basket, breast side up.
    7. Set the Air fryer at 380F or 190C for 55-60mins 

    8. After 30mins of air fry time then flip the chicken over and continue withe the air fying for the rest of the  30 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165F.
    9. Remove the chicken from the air fryer, cover it with foil, and let it rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving.

    Enjoy your crispy and juicy air fryer whole chicken!

    You can also try adding vegetables like carrots, onions, or potatoes to the basket to cook alongside the chicken for a complete meal. Enjoy!

     

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  • Remember, larger chickens take a bit longer to cook and you can use a little oil on the chicken for a crispy skin. Also, you may want to use broil settings to brown the skin more and rotate the chicken halfway through if your air fryer requires it.
  • Its important to note that, once the cooking time is up, use a meat thermometer to ensure that the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes before carving. Enjoy your flavorful and juicy air fryer whole chicken with your favorite sides!
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