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Air Fryer Hunters Chicken

I love air fryer hunters chicken. Delicious chicken wrapped in crispy bacon, loaded with melted cheese, and smothered in barbecue sauce.
Prep Time8 minutes
Cook Time33 minutes
Total Time41 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Air Fryer
Servings: 4
Calories: 542kcal

Ingredients

Barbecue Sauce

Instructions

  • Using a chopping board as your workstation wrap 2 back rashers around each chicken breast until well covered and then secure with a toothpick/cocktail stick.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?
  • Place the chicken wrapped in bacon into the air fryer and air fry for 28 minutes at 180c/360f or until the chicken is perfectly cooked.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?
  • Whilst the chicken is cooking, mix together in a small bowl the barbecue sauce ingredients with a spoon. Then add a layer of the barbecue sauce to the bottom of a silicone baking pan that fits your air fryer.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?
  • When the air fryer beeps, remove the chicken from the air fryer and remove the cocktail sticks that have held the chicken in place.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?
  • Place the chicken into the barbecue sauce and then sprinkle the grated cheese over the chicken.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?
  • Air fry the hunters chicken for a final 5 minutes at 180c/360f to melt the cheese and warm up the barbecue sauce.
    How Long To Cook Hunters Chicken In Air Fryer?

Notes

Bacon. We recommend a bacon that takes longer to get crispy such as back bacon. Because you don’t want the bacon to be overcooked whilst you wait for the chicken it’s the best option.
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Nutrition

Calories: 542kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 55g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 168mg | Sodium: 1189mg | Potassium: 1067mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 42g | Vitamin A: 933IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 192mg | Iron: 2mg
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