Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan

Name: Air-Fryer Chicken Parmesan
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (4 ounces each); 0.25 teaspoon salt; 1 large egg, lightly beaten; 1 tablespoon water; 0.5 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup whole-wheat panko breadcrumbs; Cooking spray; 0.5 cup reduced-sodium marinara sauce; 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning; 6 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 4 slices; 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil

Instructions

Cook:55min

An air fryer is a great way to enjoy chicken Parmesan with much less oil. A 5- or 6-quart air fryer fits two chicken breasts perfectly to get that signature crispy crust. (A smaller air fryer will work too, but you may have to overlap the breasts a little.)

Updated at: Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:04:50 GMT