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air fryer cajun chicken and vegetables recipe

“30-Minute Air Fryer Cajun Chicken and Vegetables – Irresistible Perfection”


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A quick and healthy meal with tender Cajun-spiced chicken and roasted vegetables, cooked in the air fryer for a crispy finish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 small red onion, sliced
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Toss chicken with 1 tbsp olive oil and Cajun seasoning.
  3. In a bowl, mix vegetables with remaining olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place chicken in the air fryer basket and cook for 10 minutes.
  5. Flip chicken, add vegetables, and cook for another 10-12 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • Cut vegetables evenly for even cooking.
  • Check chicken temperature to ensure doneness.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: air fryer, Cajun chicken, roasted vegetables, healthy, quick meal