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Air Fryer Apricot Glazed Chicken with Broccoli

Air Fryer Glazed Chicken with Broccoli: A savory and sweet delight, this budget-friendly meal prep recipe combines succulent chicken thighs with a delectable apricot glaze, served alongside crispy air-fried broccoli.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Asian
Servings 2

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Marinade

  • 4 each bone in chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 each apricot
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp ginger powder
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Broccoli and Seasonings

  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Instructions
 

  • Remove the seed from the apricot and dice it into pieces. Add it to a blender with the soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, and ginger powder. Blend until the sauce is smooth
  • Place the chicken thighs in a mixing bowl and coat it with the marinade
  • Then, place the thighs in the air fryer and cook them at 360F for 23 minutes. After it cooks, check the temperature with a thermometer making sure it reaches an internal cook temperature of 165F
  • Next, remove the chicken and place the broccoli in the air fryer. Sprinkle with the seasonings and sesame oil and cook at 360F for 5 minutes

Notes

If you don't have an air fryer, place the chicken on a sheet pan and bake it in the oven for 35-40 minutes at 400F. Bake the broccoli florets for 8-10 minutes.