How to Make Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli Power Bowls
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Preheat air fryer to 380°F (193°C) for 3 minutes. Toss chicken cubes with olive oil, garlic powder, and black pepper.
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Arrange chicken in air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 8 minutes.
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Add broccoli florets to the basket (shake to distribute), and air fry for an additional 7 minutes, shaking halfway through.
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Meanwhile, whisk together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, and sesame oil in a small saucepan. Mix cornstarch with 1 tbsp water and stir into sauce. Simmer 2-3 minutes until thickened.
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Transfer cooked chicken and broccoli to a bowl, pour over teriyaki sauce, and toss to coat.
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Serve over brown rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.
Pro Tips for Perfect Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli Power Bowls
- Prep Ahead: Prep ingredients in advance and keep them ready to cook when you’re set to start.
- Storage: Cool, then store in an airtight container in the fridge. Reheat gently if needed.
- Substitutions: If you’re out of boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes, use a similar ingredient with a comparable texture and adjust seasoning to taste.
- Cooking Time: Cook in a single layer for even browning, and check a few minutes early since air fryers vary by model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I store Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli Power Bowls?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days. Reheat gently if needed.
Can I freeze Air Fryer Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli Power Bowls?
Yes—cool completely, portion into airtight containers, and freeze. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat gently.
What can I substitute for boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes?
Use a similar ingredient with a comparable texture and flavor, and adjust seasoning to taste. If you’re swapping a key component, keep portions similar.
What equipment works best for this recipe?
Most air fryers work well. If yours runs hot/cool, adjust the time by a few minutes and cook in a single layer for best browning.
Any allergen notes?
This recipe may contain gluten-containing ingredients depending on the specific ingredients you use. Always check labels and make swaps as needed.