Easy Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli Recipe

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Here’s an Air Fryer Chicken and Broccoli recipe that’s better than takeout. The tender, juicy chicken complements the crisp, earthy broccoli, while the rich sauce adds a savory depth that brings it all together.

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Wash the broccoli head and cut it into florets.

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Slice the chicken breasts into 1-inch chunks.

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Prepare the marinade.

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Add half of the marinade to the broccoli florets.

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Pour the remaining marinade over the diced chicken breast and toss until the chicken is well coated.

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Air fry the seasoned chicken breast first

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Then, add the broccoli florets and continue air frying for another 6 minutes.

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Serve warm and top the air fryer chicken and broccoli with toasted sesame seeds.

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