Description
Indulge in the savory delight of Irresistibly Juicy Air Fryer Pork Chops. These thick-cut, perfectly seasoned chops boast a crispy exterior and a tender, juicy center that will leave your taste buds begging for more. In just 30 minutes, you can transform a simple weeknight dinner into a gourmet experience. Ideal for family gatherings or cozy evenings at home, this recipe is sure to impress everyone at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 bone-in pork chops (about 1 inch thick)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh herbs (optional): thyme or rosemary
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Rub the seasoning mixture generously over both sides of each pork chop.
- Place the seasoned chops in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through until internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
- Let the pork chops rest for about 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 90mg