Tastes Like Chicken! Recipes
(From Chicken Recipes Compiled Since 1992)

Air Fryer Maple Chicken Thighs

Category: Air Fryer

Servings: Serves 4

Description: These chicken thighs are marinated in a sweet Maple-Buttermilk brine, then air-fried to a crisp yet succulent finish. Tender, subtly sweet, and perfect with roasted veggies or rice.

Ingredients:

• 4 bone‑in chicken thighs
• 1/4 cup buttermilk
• 2 Tbsp maple syrup
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper

Instructions:

1. Marinate thighs in maple-buttermilk for 2 hours.
2. Air‑fry at 380 °F for 18 minutes, flip, and cook 7 more minutes.
3. Let rest briefly before serving.