Dinner for 2
Air Fryer Herbed Buttermilk Chicken Breast
$6.19for 485 minServes 2
A buttermilk herb marinade seasons bone-in chicken before air frying it until the skin browns and the meat reaches 165 F.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, 0.65 lb$3.49/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $2.18Typical price | |
| Buttermilk, 8.5 oz$0.05/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.43Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.09 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetDinnersAir fryer
$1.55 per serving$6.19 for 4
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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Ingredients
- 1 large bone-in skin-on split chicken breast
- 1 cup 1% buttermilk
- 1 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- 1 1/2 tsp fresh or dried chives
- 3/4 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp dried dill
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- olive oil spray
Steps
- Whisk buttermilk, parsley, chives, salt, dill, onion powder, and garlic powder in a large bowl.
- Add the chicken breast, coat it well, cover, and refrigerate for 45 minutes.
- Heat the air fryer to 375 F and lightly spray the basket with olive oil.
- Remove excess marinade from the chicken and place it skin-side down in the basket.
- Air fry for 15 minutes, turn the chicken skin-side up, and spray lightly with oil.
- Cook for 15 to 20 minutes more, until the thickest part reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before cutting.
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