Air Fryer Honey-Cajun Chicken Thighs Recipe

Cooking Directions

• STEP 1.In a bowl, mix together honey, cajun seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
• STEP 2.Add the chicken thighs to the bowl and toss to coat them evenly with the marinade.
• STEP 3.Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
• STEP 4.Place the chicken thighs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
• STEP 5.Cook for 15-18 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crispy and golden brown.
• STEP 6.Remove the chicken thighs from the air fryer and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
• STEP 7.Serve the honey-cajun chicken thighs with your favorite side dishes and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

• Make sure to preheat the air fryer to ensure even cooking and crispy skin.
• If you prefer a spicier flavor, you can add more cajun seasoning or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the marinade.
• For extra crispy skin, you can spray the chicken thighs with cooking spray before placing them in the air fryer.

Storage and Serving

• Leftover chicken thighs can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
• To reheat, place the chicken thighs in the air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes, or until heated through.
• Serve the honey-cajun chicken thighs with your favorite side dishes such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad.