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A vibrant plate of crispy gluten-free chicken coated in glossy teriyaki sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, arranged neatly on a white ceramic plate with a soft-focus background showcasing fresh ingredients and a modern kitchen setting.

Gluten-Free Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken

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Tender gluten-free chicken pieces air-fried to perfection and glazed with a homemade teriyaki sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup gluten-free soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch or arrowroot powder (optional, for thickening)
  • Sesame seeds and sliced green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, and garlic to make the teriyaki sauce.
  2. Marinate the chicken pieces in the sauce for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  4. Place the marinated chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway through, until the chicken is crispy and cooked through.
  6. Optional: Pour remaining sauce into a saucepan and heat until thickened, then toss cooked chicken in the sauce before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on chicken size and air fryer model.
  • For added flavor, sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg