air fryer turkey

Easy Air Fryer Turkey Breast is a quick recipe that uses a 3 to 4 pound (lb), bone-in or boneless breast. This air fried dish includes a tutorial for how to cook, how long to cook, and the perfect temperature. The turkey is so juicy it will fall off the bone like a tenderloin! Feel free to slice the breast up to make cutlets.

Easy Air Fryer Turkey Breast

turkey breast

olive oil

poultry seasoning

sage

thyme

salt and pepper

Rub the olive oil over both sides of the turkey breast. Sprinkle the seasonings onto both sides and rub them into the turkey.

Place the turkey skin-side down in the air fryer. Air fry for 25 minutes on 350 degrees.

Open the air fryer and flip the turkey. Cook for an additional 20-30 minutes. Test the thickest part of the turkey breast using a meat thermometer. Ensure the turkey has reached an internal temperature of 165 degrees. Mine was finished right at 45 minutes of total cook time.

Allow the turkey to rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

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Air Fryer Turkey Breast

A juicy turkey breast with crispy skin is easy to make in the air fryer.

turkey breast (2-2 ½ pounds)

kosher salt

black pepper

herbs* (optional)

Preheat air fryer to 350°F.

Rub turkey breast with olive oil and season with poultry seasoning, kosher salt &amp; black pepper.

Place turkey breast in the air fryer, skin side down.

Cook 20 minutes. Flip the turkey breast over, skin side up and cook an additional 25-30 minutes or until it reaches 165°F.

Remove from the basket and rest 10 minutes before slicing.

Turkey Cutlets are air fried and covered with a quick optional mushroom sauce that tastes just like Thanksgiving dinner.

Air Fryer Turkey Cutlets

turkey cutlets

butter

salt and pepper,

Canned cream of mushroom soup (like Campbell's)

milk

pepper

Preheat your air fryer to 380 degrees.

Baste turkey breast cutlets with butter, salt, and...

Baste turkey breast cutlets with butter, salt, and pepper.

Place raw turkey breasts in the air fryer...

Place raw turkey breasts in the air fryer and cook for 9-11 minutes, until they reach 165 degrees at its thickest point.

Meanwhile, heat the cream of mushroom soup and...

Meanwhile, heat the cream of mushroom soup and milk on the stove in a small saucepan on medium heat. Let cook until hot, about 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Remove turkey cutlets from the air fryer and...

Remove turkey cutlets from the air fryer and serve with the mushroom sauce.

How to air fry a whole turkey. A moist and juicy recipe for a perfectly air fired turkey.

Air Fryer Turkey

15-20lb Turkey

Cup of Butter Softened (1.5 Sticks)

Tablespoons of Chopped Fresh Thyme

Tablespoon of Chopped Fresh Sage

Tablespoon of Chopped Fresh Rosemary

Salt and Pepper

Thaw the turkey according to the instructions on...

Thaw the turkey according to the instructions on the package. Remove neck and giblets.

Combine softened butter, herbs and salt and pepper.

Carefully and gently loosen the skin away from...

Carefully and gently loosen the skin away from the turkey breast and legs using your hand. Make sure not to rip the skin this is important for keeping the moisture in. You are creating pockets so you can spread the butter all over your turkey. I use just about one stick for under the turkey skin and the remainder on the outside of the turkey. I also add salt and pepper to the outside of the turkey. 

Pre heat air fryer to 350 degrees for...

Pre heat air fryer to 350 degrees for 10 minutes.

Insert turkey stand into the turkey cavity and...

Insert turkey stand into the turkey cavity and place on frying basket. Lower into the air fryer.

Let fry 8-10 minutes per pound.

When the turkeys internal temperature is at 165...

When the turkeys internal temperature is at 165 degrees remove turkey from the air fryer using oven mitts and the hook that came with your fryer.

Let turkey rest for at least 15 minutes.

Carve and Enjoy!

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Keep this Air Fryer Turkey Breast Recipe handy for Thanksgiving and Christmas. This turkey breast cooked in an air fryer is a great way to prepare turkey for smaller holiday feasts.

Air Fryer Turkey Breast Recipe

1.5 Lb Split Turkey Breast (bone-in)

Tablespoon Olive Oil

Salt

Garlic Powder

Thyme

Sage

Oregano

Rosemary

Coat turkey breast with oil. Generously salt front...

Coat turkey breast with oil. Generously salt front and back.

Mix garlic powder, thyme, sage, oregano and rosemary....

Mix garlic powder, thyme, sage, oregano and rosemary. Sprinkle onto turkey breast front and back. Rub seasoning evenly onto turkey breast.

Transfer breast side down to greased air fryer...

Transfer breast side down to greased air fryer basket.

Air fry at 375ºF for 15 minutes. Flip...

Air fry at 375ºF for 15 minutes. Flip and air fry for 20-25 more minutes or until internal temp reaches 160ºF.

Let sit 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.

This lightened up air fryer turkey cutlets are a twist to the traditional beef kotlet, which is usually pan fried. If you are looking to cut the fat, this recipe uses ground turkey and is air fried until golden and crispy.

Air Fryer Turkey Cutlets (Persian Kotlet)

potatoes,

onion

lb turkey

baking soda

TBS all purpose flour

turmeric

cumin

salt

breadcrumbs

Non-stick cooking spray olive oil

In a medium-sized pot, add potatoes and cover...

In a medium-sized pot, add potatoes and cover with water.

Bring to boil and cook until potatoes are...

Bring to boil and cook until potatoes are fork tender, about 10-15 minutes.

Drain water out and mash a potato masher...

Drain water out and mash  a potato masher until mixed thoroughly.

Transfer to a large mixing bowl and allow...

Transfer to a large mixing bowl and allow to cool to room temperature, about 10-15 minutes.

Grate onion by hand or use a food...

Grate onion by hand or use a food processor with a grating attachment.

Squeeze out excess juice and place grated onions...

Squeeze out excess juice and place grated onions with mashed potatoes.

In the same mixing bowl, add ground turkey,...

In the same mixing bowl, add ground turkey, baking soda, flour, egg and seasonings. Mix by hand until fully incorporated.

Ground turkey does not have a lot of...

Ground turkey does not have a lot of fat, so it is easier to form into patties and handle if chilled for a couple hours. This also helps the flavors meld together. This is optional.

Pour breadcrumbs on a plate. Grab a 2...

Pour breadcrumbs on a plate. Grab a 2 inch-ball of meat mixture and flatten to an oval shape about the size of your hand up to ½-inch thick.

Press both sides of cutlets into bread crumbs...

Press both sides of cutlets into bread crumbs and reserve on a large platter or baking sheet.

Generously spray both sides of the prepared cutlet...

Generously spray both sides of the prepared cutlet with olive oil or non-stick cooking spray.

Set your air fryer to 'air fry' and...

Set your air fryer to 'air fry' and set time for 14 minutes. Once preheated, add patties in one single layer. For my fryer, this fits 5-6 pieces.

At the halfway mark, use a spatula to...

At the halfway mark, use a spatula to flip the cutlets over and continue air frying until done.

Repeat until all of the kotlet are air...

Repeat until all of the kotlet are air fried.

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