Can I use the air fryer to make pork chops?
If you're wondering if you can use your air fryer to make pork chops, the answer is a resounding yes! In fact, using an air fryer can be a great way to cook pork chops because it helps to keep them moist while also giving them that crispy exterior that we all love. Here's how you can make delicious pork chops in your air fryer:
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless pork chops
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Olive oil cooking spray
Instructions:
- Preheat your air fryer to 400°F.
- Season the pork chops with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Spray the basket of the air fryer with olive oil cooking spray.
- Place the seasoned pork chops in the basket and lightly spray them with more olive oil cooking spray.
- Cook for 12 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Check for doneness using a meat thermometer – it should read at least 145°F when inserted into the thickest part of the chop.
- Let the pork chops rest for a few minutes before serving.
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