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Air Fryer Lemon Butter Skewers


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Air Fryer Lemon Butter Skewers are a delightful fusion of zesty lemon and rich butter, creating a mouthwatering dish that’s perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast (cut into bite-sized cubes)
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Optional: Assorted vegetables (bell peppers, cherry tomatoes)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized cubes.
  2. Marinate: In a bowl, combine melted butter, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss chicken cubes until well-coated.
  3. Assemble Skewers: Thread marinated chicken onto skewers. Add vegetables if desired.
  4. Preheat Air Fryer: Set to 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
  5. Cook: Place skewers in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 10-12 minutes until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  6. Serve: Garnish with lemon wedges or fresh herbs before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer (113g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg