This low-fat Air Fryer Chicken and Potatoes is a classic combination of tender chicken and golden potatoes in one pot. The air fryer makes chicken and potatoes crispy without oil. My fastest dinner ever!
Start by heating your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels. This makes skin crispy.
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Mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, dried thyme (if using), salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Cover all sides of the chicken thighs with the spice mixture.
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Use a separate bowl for potato chunks.
Dress with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Toss potatoes to coat.
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Skin-side down, place chicken thighs in air fryer basket. Air fryers vary in size, so you may need to cook in batches. Cook chicken thighs 10-12 minutes. Use tongs to flip the chicken thighs carefully.
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In the air fryer basket, place seasoned potato chunks around the chicken thighs. Single-layer them for even cooking.Continue cooking the chicken and potatoes for 15-20 minutes until the chicken thighs reach 165°F (74°C) and the skin is crispy.
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Air-fried chicken and potatoes should rest for a few minutes.On chicken and potatoes, sprinkle chopped fresh parsley for color and freshness.Air-fried chicken thighs and potatoes make a complete meal when hot.