Crunchy Sesame Chicken Thighs – Air Fryer Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonssesame oil

  • 2tablespoonssoy sauce

  • 1tablespoonhoney

  • 1tablespoonsriracha sauce

  • 1teaspoonrice vinegar

  • 2poundschicken thighs

  • 1green onion, chopped

  • 2tablespoonstoasted sesame seeds

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, sriracha, and vinegar in a large bowl. Add chicken and stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Drain marinade from the chicken.

  3. Place chicken thighs skin-side up in the basket of the air fryer. Cook for 5 minutes. Flip and cook an additional 10 minutes.

  4. Transfer chicken to a plate and let rest 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with green onion and sesame seeds.

Editorial Note:

Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount of marinade consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories485
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
33g
42%
Saturated Fat
8g
40%
Cholesterol
141mg
47%
Sodium
739mg
32%
Total Carbohydrate
7g
2%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
5g
Protein
40g
79%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
67mg
5%
Iron
3mg
17%
Potassium
389mg
8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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