Recipe Inspiration
These Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Thighs come out crispy and juicy in 20 minutes without the need to fire up the grill. They're perfectly seasoned and slathered with plenty of barbecue sauce for a delicious chicken meal.
– Chicken thighs – Spices Garlic powder Onion powder Black pepper Red chili powder Salt – BBQ sauce
1
Trim excess fat and pat dry the chicken thighs with paper towels. Next, score the chicken thighs on the skin side till the bone.
2
In a bowl, mix the onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper and red chili powder. In a bowl, mix the chicken thighs with spices until they are coated all over.
3
Preheat air fryer to 400F. Place the chicken thighs skin-side down and cook for 10 minutes. Brush the chicken with plenty of barbecue sauce. Cook for another 5 minutes.
4
Flip the chicken thighs skin-side up and brush with barbecue sauce. Air fry chicken thighs for another 3 to 5 minutes until the skin is crispy and lightly charred. Serve and enjoy!