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Delicious air fryer curry chicken thighs served on a plate with rice, showcasing an appetizing and colorful meal presentation.

Flavorful Air Fryer Curry Chicken Thighs

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Flavorful Air Fryer Curry Chicken Thighs are savory and spiced, creating an irresistible dish that’s easy to prepare. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, these chicken thighs are juicy, tender, and crispy, delivering a taste of culinary delight with every bite.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnishing

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine curry powder, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and season with salt and pepper. Add chicken thighs, ensuring they are coated.
  2. Preheat air fryer to 380°F (193°C).
  3. Place marinated chicken thighs in air fryer basket in a single layer.
  4. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through for even browning.
  5. Check that the internal temperature of chicken thighs has reached 165°F (74°C).
  6. Serve the chicken over rice or with a salad, and garnish with chopped cilantro.

Notes

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes to restore crispiness.
  • Boneless thighs can be used; adjust cooking time as needed.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Indian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg