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A vibrant plate of gluten-free air fryer teriyaki chicken featuring glazed, caramelized pieces with a glossy sheen, garnished with sesame seeds and scallions, styled on a white ceramic plate with a rustic wooden background, highlighting the crispy exterior and tender interior, topped with fresh herbs for an appetizing presentation.

Gluten-Free Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken

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Juicy chicken pieces glazed in homemade teriyaki sauce, cooked to perfection in the air fryer for a quick and healthy dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1/4 cup gluten-free soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Sesame seeds and chopped scallions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Mix soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil in a bowl to create the teriyaki sauce.
  2. Marinate the chicken in the sauce for at least 20 minutes.
  3. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Arrange chicken in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway, until cooked through and caramelized.
  6. Brush with additional sauce if desired and garnish with sesame seeds and scallions before serving.

Notes

  • Use chicken thighs for juicier results.
  • Adjust glaze thickness by simmering extra sauce if needed.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Air frying, marinating
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 chicken
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg
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