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Air Fryer Whole Chicken

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Main Course

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (I bought a 5 pound chicken), giblets removed
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Optional (for the cavity):

  • 1/2 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic

Instructions

  • Preheat air fryer to 360 degrees.
  • In a small bowl mix together the garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, paprika, salt and pepper.
  • Rub seasoning all over the chicken. Add the onion and garlic to the chicken cavity.
  • Spray air fryer basket with no-stick cooking spray. Place the chicken in the air fryer, breast side down. Spray the chicken with olive oil cooking spray (5 pumps).
  • Cook for 30 minutes, then flip the chicken so it's breast side up and cook 30 more minutes. Check that the chicken is 165 degrees. Let rest for 5 minutes, then serve.