Description
Irresistibly Juicy Air Fryer Pork Chops are a quick and delicious way to elevate your weeknight dinners. These perfectly seasoned pork chops achieve a golden-brown crust while remaining tender and juicy on the inside. Ideal for busy nights or special gatherings, this recipe guarantees flavor packed in every bite. With just a few simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll impress family and friends with minimal effort.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 bone-in pork chops (1 inch thick)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp dried thyme or rosemary
Instructions
- 1. Pat pork chops dry and season generously with salt and pepper on both sides.
- 2. In a small bowl, mix garlic powder, smoked paprika, and herbs; rub the mixture over each chop.
- 3. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes.
- 4. Place seasoned pork chops in the air fryer basket in a single layer and drizzle with olive oil.
- 5. Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
- 6. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pork chop (150g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 31g
- Cholesterol: 90mg