Air Fryer Turkey Breast Recipe

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The air fryer

turkey breast is about to become her new favorite air fryer recipe. Just in time for the holidays, I’ve found that making turkey breast in the air fryer is more affordable, faster, and easier than using the traditional oven method.

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Easy Turkey Breast In Air Fryer

Friends, just 4 simple ingredients are all it takes to make moist air fryer turkey, juicy and tender, and totally delicious and crunchy. And it will be done in much less time than roasting turkey in the oven. #airfryerforthewin.

And as easy as this juicy Air Fryer Whole Chicken or Air Fryer Cornish Hens or these easy Air Fryer Air Fryer Turkey Legs

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So, if you’re in the mood for roast turkey, with juicy meat but don’t want a cooking affair all day, just put a turkey breast in the air fryer and you’ll be carving in no time. You can also make an Instant Pot Turkey Breast version with sauce.

Cooking for only 2 or 3 people? Not only will you save time, but you can also save energy by using the air fryer instead of turning on your oven.

Why making this recipe

• is quick: it will be ready to serve in about an hour! Great cooking time.
• Save space: When preparing Thanksgiving, Christmas, etc. meals, cooking a turkey in the air fryer will free up that precious space in the oven for all your other dishes.

Ideal for

• meal preparation: Do this as part of your weekly preparation to use in sandwiches, wraps, salads, stews and soups, stews, and pasta dishes.

Ingredient Notes

• Turkey breast – This recipe shows you how to air fry both boneless breast with skin and breast with bone. Using bone in the chest, you would have to keep in mind that you would end up with less meat, since some of the weight would be due to the bones. Start with raw turkey.
• Oil: Use your favorite olive oil or another oil, as this helps crunch the skin. Butter can also work.
• Seasoning: Use your favorite dry massage (which can be bought at the store or homemade, as well as some salt and pepper). Watch the amount of salt you add if your dry massage contains salt.

So, are you ready to learn how easy it is to fry turkey breast in the air? Then pick up your ingredients and I’ll show you…

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>How to make turkey breast with air fryer

Get the full ingredient list and recipe card instructions below

. Preheat the air fryer

1. to 350 degrees F/180 degrees C

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2. Rub the oil on the turkey breast, followed by dry massage and kosher salt

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3. Place the turkey skin side down inside the air fryer basket and cook for 25 minutes.
4. Then turn so that the side of the skin is up, cover with aluminum foil and cook until it reaches an internal temperature of the turkey that reads 165 degrees F / 74 degrees C (it will take about 35-45 minutes, depending on the thickness of the turkey breast).
5. If you prefer, remove the aluminum foil for the last 10 minutes of cooking to brown the outside

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6. Remove and place the turkey breast from the air fryer on a cutting board and let stand for 10-15 minutes before slicing.

Air fryer temperatures

can vary by make and model, so it’s important to always check that food is cooked.

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Top Pick

accessory How to cook bone in turkey breast in the air

fryer

You can certainly make roasted turkey breast air fryer depending on the size of your Air Fryer basket. So make sure the meat fits before you buy it. This version cooks with a 4-pound bone in the version

1. Preheat the air fryer to 350 degrees F/180 degrees C

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2. Rub the oil over the turkey breast, followed by the dry massage and kosher salt

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3. Place the turkey skin side down inside the air fryer basket and cook for 25 minutes.
4. Then flip so that the skin side is up, cover with aluminum foil and cook until it reaches an internal temperature of the turkey that reads 165 degrees F / 74 degrees C (it will take about 25-35 minutes, depending on the thickness of the turkey breast). If you prefer, remove the aluminum foil during the last 10 minutes of cooking to brown the outside. Remove and place the turkey breast from the air fryer on a cutting board and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

How to make turkey breast in the oven

If you don’t have an air fryer, no problem! Just follow these simple steps to cook a turkey breast in the oven.

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F/175

degrees C. Place the turkey breast

2. in a roasting pan and cover with oil, followed by dry rubbing and salt. Place

the

3. baking pan on the bottom rack and cook for about 1 1/2 – 2 hours, or until the internal temperature of the turkey breast reaches 165 degrees F / 74 degrees C. Remove the turkey breast
4. from the oven and let stand for 10-15 minutes before cutting.

Recipe tips

• Remove the skin from the turkey before air frying to reduce calories.

The size

• of the turkey breast you can cook depends on the size of your air fryer basket. Larger baskets will take more pounds of turkey breasts.
• If you use frozen turkey breast, make sure it is completely thawed (and completely dry) before cooking.
• Make sure the meat is completely dry before rubbing the oil and seasoning.
• For maximum flavor, make sure the entire turkey breast is covered with dry massage.
• And when cooking meat, always check the internal temperature with an instant-read thermometer to make sure you’ve reached a safe internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
• It is not necessary to cover with aluminum foil, but turkey breast can be very crunchy without it. So if you prefer a crispy finish, go ahead and skip the aluminum foil.

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Recipe variations

This air fryer

turkey recipe in the air fryer is delicious as is, but you can easily change the flavors to suit your taste. The easiest way?

• Change the dry massage: Both homemade massages and store-bought versions work, so have fun experimenting with different blends. Some amazing options include Tuscan seasoning and Fajita seasoning.

Use mayonnaise

• : use mayonnaise instead of oil

Add heat,

• with flakes of red pepper, cayenne, chipotle, black pepper, etc. Keep in mind that your dry massage might already have some heat.

Storage and preparation

in advance This

air fryer turkey recipe was practically made to prepare meals and prepare them

in advance.

• Prepare in advance: Turkey can be cooked several days in advance and used when needed

. Store

• – Store your boneless turkey breast from the air fryer in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
• Freeze – You can freeze cooked turkey. Follow the useful tips below on how to freeze this. Transfer cooked turkey breast to convenient Ziploc freezer bags. Squeeze out all the extra air and seal the bags. Label the bags and then store them in the freezer for up to 3 months. To make thawing and reheating easier, freeze in the right serving sizes you need for the future.

FAQ

Serving Tips

• These crispy Brussels sprouts will work with meat.
• Crispy potatoes crushed with garlic and air frying. A great combination of holidays.
• Crispy baked potatoes with air fryer. Combination loved by the whole family.
• Instant Pot Buttered Cabbage my favorite side to serve with this.

More recipes from

Air Fryer

• Air Fryer chicken breast

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• fryer crispy pork chops

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• Easy air fryer salmon

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• Squash crackers

Fryers.

Weight Watchers

Points

There are 9 Blue Plan SmartPoints Points in one serving of Air Fryer Turkey Breast with the skin. But if you remove the skin, there is only 1 SmartPoint Blue Plan in a serving.

The

tools needed

• their air fryer

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• Practical mixing bowls

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• Measuring spoons and cups

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• A practical meat thermometer

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• accessories

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• The best sea salt flakes.

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Originally published November 2019.

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