Air fryer Thick Pork Chops

Air Fryer Pork Chops

Ingredients:

  • 2 thick bone-in pork chops
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

Pork Chop Rub:

  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • ½ tablespoon onion powder
  • ½ tablespoon smoked paprika

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius).
  2. Prepare the rub: In a small bowl, mix together the salt, pepper, garlic powder, brown sugar, onion powder, and smoked paprika. Set aside.
  3. Pat the pork chops dry with a paper towel on both sides to remove any excess moisture.
  4. Brush each pork chop with olive oil on both sides.
  5. Sprinkle both sides of the pork chops with the prepared rub, pressing it into the meat to adhere.
  6. Place the seasoned pork chops in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  7. Air fry the pork chops at 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, flip the pork chops and continue to cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees Fahrenheit (63 degrees Celsius) as measured by a food thermometer.
  8. Once cooked, remove the pork chops from the air fryer and let them rest on a plate for 3 minutes before serving.
  9. Serve the air fryer pork chops hot with your favorite side dishes.

Enjoy your perfectly seasoned and juicy Air Fryer Pork Chops!

INGREDIENTS
▢2 thick bone in pork chops
▢1 teaspoon olive oil
PORK CHOP RUB
▢1 teaspoon salt
▢1 teaspoon ground black pepper
▢½ tablespoon garlic powder
▢2 tablespoons brown sugar
▢½ tablespoon onion powder
▢½ tablespoon smoked paprika
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
Make the rub: To a small bowl, mix the salt, pepper, garlic powder, brown sugar, onion powder, and smoked paprika. Set aside.
Pat the pork chops dry with a paper towel on both sides.
Brush each pork chop with olive oil on both sides.
Sprinkle both sides of the pork chops with the rub and press it into the pork chops.
Add the pork chops to the air fryer and cook for 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, flip and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees Fahrenheit as read by a food thermometer.
Remove the pork chops from the air fryer and let rest on a plate for 3 minutes before cutting. Then enjoy with your favorite side dishes.