(Air Fryer) Peruvian Chicken Thighs with Creamy Avocado Green Sauce
A crispy skinned, Peruvian chicken thighs recipe made in the air fryer for an easy weeknight dinner!
Ingredients
Servings: 4
For the Peruvian Chicken:
- Equipment: Cosori Turboblaze Air Fryer
- 2 lbs. Chicken Thighs, boneless with skin on (skin is optional)
- 3 Garlic Cloves, minced
- Juice of 1 Lime
- 2 tbsp. Paprika
- 1 ½ tsp. EACH: Salt, Ground Cumin, & Black Pepper
- 4 tbsp. Olive Oil
For the Avocado Green Sauce:
- 1 bunch Fresh Cilantro
- 1 cup Plain Greek Yogurt
- Juice of 1 Lime
- 1 ripe Avocado
- 1 Jalapeno, seeds removed
- Salt & Black Pepper, to taste
Instructions
- For the Peruvian Chicken: In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Toss until the chicken is well-coated in the seasonings.
- Add to your air fryer to cook at 400F for 15-18 minutes, until skin is crispy and chicken is fully cooked.
- For the Avocado Green Sauce: Add all ingredients to a food processor or blender to pulse until smooth. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Enjoy the chicken warm with the green sauce!
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