Dessert

Crispy Air Fryer Pork Chops

Seasoned panko and crushed cornflakes create a shatteringly crisp crust around juicy center cut pork chops, with parmesan, paprika, and warm spices delivering savory crunch in every bite.

Recipe and photo by Skinnytaste, shared here with credit. View the Original

Crispy Air Fryer Pork Chops
Total
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
6

Nutrition per Serving

Calories
378
Protein
33g
Carbs
8g
Fat
13g
Sugar
1g
Sodium
373mg

Ingredients

  • olive oil spray
  • 6 center cut boneless pork chops (3/4-inch thick, 5 oz each trimmed)
  • kosher salt
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 1/2 cup panko crumbs (check labels for GF)
  • 1/3 cup crushed cornflakes crumbs
  • 2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese (omit for dairy free)
  • 1 1/4 tsp sweet paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp chili powder
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Lightly spray the basket with oil.
  2. Season pork chops on both sides with 1/2 tsp kosher salt.
  3. Combine panko, cornflake crumbs, parmesan cheese, 3/4 tsp kosher salt, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder and black pepper in a large shallow bowl.
  4. Place the beaten egg in another. Dip the pork into the egg, then crumb mixture.
  5. Transfer to the air fryer basket, spritz the top with more oil and air fry 400F in a single layer in batches as needed.
  6. Air fry 12 minutes turning half way, spritzing both sides with oil.