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Air Fryer Chicken Burgers

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Burgers for Quick Healthy Dinners

Enjoy these Air Fryer Chicken Burgers as a healthier alternative for quick weeknight meals.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Coating
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour or gluten-free or almond flour
  • 1 cup Panko bread crumbs gluten-free panko works too
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper to taste
For the Chicken Patties
  • 4 pieces Skinless boneless chicken breasts

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare your coating stations by setting up three bowls. Place flour in one, beaten egg in another, and mix panko breadcrumbs with seasonings in the last bowl.
  2. Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip it in egg, then press it into the panko mixture for coating. Repeat for all breasts.
  3. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes. Cook coated chicken for 9 minutes, flip and cook for another 7–8 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Toast hamburger buns in the air fryer for 1–2 minutes at 400°F while the chicken cooks, if desired.
  5. Assemble the burgers by placing a crispy chicken patty in each bun and add desired toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For storage, refrigerate cooked burgers for up to 3-4 days or freeze for 3 months. Reheat in the air fryer for best results.

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