This guilt-free recipe uses the air fryer to achieve that classic crispy texture with significantly less oil, making it a fantastic option for anyone who is trying to lose weight. Whether you’re on the Slimming World plan, following a calorie deficit or just seeking a lighter take on a beloved comfort food, this recipe delivers all the flavour and satisfaction without compromising calorie intake. Enjoy a tasty, crispy chicken meal that’s both delicious and slimming!
Batch Cook – Storage Information
Fridge: Allow to cool and then store in the fridge for 3 – 4 days. Can be enjoyed cold or reheated.
Reheat: Yes you can reheat in the air fryer, splash with a little water first.
Freezer: Freeze after coating the chicken. Do not cook… Do not thaw, cook from frozen. Keep in the freezer for up to 3 months.
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Air Fryer Crispy Fried Chicken
This guilt-free recipe uses the air fryer to achieve that classic crispy texture with significantly less oil, making it a fantastic option for anyone who is trying to lose weight. Whether you’re on the Slimming World plan, following a calorie deficit or just seeking a lighter take on a beloved comfort food, this recipe delivers all the flavour and satisfaction without compromising calorie intake. Enjoy a tasty, crispy chicken meal that’s both delicious and slimming!
Nutritional Information
Slimming World Syns: 8.5 Per Serving
Weight Watchers Points: Coming Soon
Calories: 411 Per Serving
Course Lunch, Main Course
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 40 minutesminutes
Servings 6
1.2kgChicken Drumsticks or Thighs[Skin Off]
4Eggs[Beaten]
120gPlain Flour
120gCorn Flour
2tbspPaprika
1tspChilli Powder
1tbspDried Oregano
1tspDried Thyme
1tspDried Basil
1tbspMustard Powder
½tspGround Ginger
1Garlic Clove[Crushed]
½tspGround Black Pepper
1tspSalt
2tbspOil
Low Calorie Cooking Spray
Place all of the skinless chicken into the beaten egg.
Add all of the fry ingredients into a bowl and mix well.
Place all of the chicken into the fry mixture and ensure all of the chicken is well coated.
Place all of the chicken back into the beaten egg and repeat the process.
Add the oil to your air fryer and preheat for 2 minutes at 200°C
Coat the chicken well with the oil spray – the flour needs to look mostly yellow from the spray.
Air-fry at 200°C for 20 minutes, turning and re-spraying halfway through cooking.
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