The Best Air Fryer Buttermilk Fried Chicken (Super Crispy and Tender!)

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💥 Learn how to make the BEST buttermilk fried chicken in the air fryer in under 45 minutes. Super crispy on the outside and tender and juicy, this air-fried chicken is loaded with spices and tastes 1000x better than frying in oil and is so much healthier too! 🍗
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Ingredients

For the marinade:
2 lb. bone-in skin-on chicken pieces mix of cuts
1 cup buttermilk *
¼ cup hot sauce
1 teaspoon EACH paprika garlic powder, black pepper, salt

For the breading:
1 cup flour
½ cup corn starch or replace with more flour
1 teaspoon EACH paprika garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper
Oil for spraying chicken Canola, Peanut, Vegetable, or olive oil

Instructions
Combine buttermilk, hot sauce, and spices for the marinade in a large bowl. Add chicken and mix to combine. Cover and marinate for up to 24 hours or use right away.
Pre-heat air-fryer to 375F.

In a medium shallow bowl, whisk the flour, cornstarch, and spices for breading. Drizzle 2-3 tablespoons of the buttermilk batter into the flour mixture and mix it through with a fork.

Working with 1 piece at a time, dredge chicken the flour mixture and press flour on the top chicken to form a thick crust. Transfer chicken to a Pre-heated air fryer in a single layer without overlapping. You may need to work in batches if needed.

Generously spray chicken with oil. Set the Air-fryer to 30 minutes and start. After 15 minutes, flip the chicken and lightly spray the other side with oil. Continue cooking for 10 minutes or until the chicken is golden and the internal temperature reaches 165°. Repeat with the remaining chicken as needed.

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