Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breast {Air Fryer}

61g protein · 30 min · 474 kcal

Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breast {Air Fryer}

This air fryer Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breast has everything you love about pizza all rolled up into a pepperoni filled cheesy chicken dish with a dash of cajun spice! Made in just 30 minutes with 5 simple ingredients, it's a fun, quick, and easy low-carb meal that your whole family will love!

30 min4 servings474 kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 medium chicken breasts (boneless and skinless)
  • 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup pizza sauce
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 6 ounces mozzarella slices (thinly sliced)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Get your air fryer ready by preheating it to 400°F.

  2. 2

    Using a small sharp knife, cut pockets/slits in the side of each chicken breasts, ¾ of the way in.

  3. 3

    Season the outside of the chicken breasts with the cajun seasoning.

  4. 4

    Stuff each chicken breast with ¼ cup of pizza sauce, pepperoni slices and about 1 to 2 mozzarella slices. You shouldn't have to use toothpicks to secure them but if you need to, do so.

  5. 5

    Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Place the stuffed chicken breasts in the air fryer basket then spray them with a bit more cooking spray.

  6. 6

    Put the basket into the air fryer and cook for 17 to 20 minutes. The internal temperature of the chicken needs to reach 165°F to ensure that it's cooked.

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