Ninja Foodi Whole Chicken
Ninja Foodi whole chicken is rich and robust from that first crunch to the very last juicy drops. Lemony and peppery, it’s a 5 star main course to suit any side dish!
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 1157kcal
Ingredients
- 4- pound whole chicken
- 1 medium onion cut into big pieces I used yellow onion but you can use white, sweet, and or white
- 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 2 teaspoons onion salt you can substitute with onion powder (1 ½ teaspoon and 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- 1 cup water or chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil or any vegetable oil
Instructions
- Clean the chicken and empty the cavity then pat dry with paper towels. Add the onions to either the cavity or under the basket of the chicken.
- In a small bowl, mix the lemon-pepper, onion salt, and paprika. Sprinkle evenly on the chicken. Gently press down. Set aside.
- In the Foodi liner, (gray bowl) pour 1 cup of water (or chicken broth).
- Place the seasoned chicken into the crisp basket (air fryer black basket) into the liner.
- Pressure cook the chicken on HIGH for 12 minutes then quick release.
- Open the Foodi and gently brush oil over the chicken.
- Set the Foodi on Air Fryer setting at 390 degrees F for 15-18 minutes or until the desired crispiness.
- Take the chicken out of the Ninja Foodi and enjoy!
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Nutrition
Serving: 1 | Calories: 1157kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 124g | Fat: 69g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 43g | Cholesterol: 399mg | Sodium: 1496mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g