Copycat Texas Roadhouse Smothered Chicken

Description

Indulge in the savory comforts of a beloved classic right from the convenience of your kitchen with our Air Fryer Texas Roadhouse Smothered Chicken recipe!

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher saltto taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepperto taste
  • 1 cup mushroomssautéed
  • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheeseshredded
  • 1/2 cup bacon bits
  • 2 stalks green onionschopped (optional for garnish)
  • 1/2 cup Texas Roadhouse gravy or similaror similar

Instructions

  1. Start by preheating the air fryer to 375 degrees F for 3-5 minutes.
  2. Rub each chicken breast with oil—season both sides with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the air fryer basket, ensuring they don’t overlap. Cook for 10 minutes, flip the chicken, and cook for another 7-10 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  4. Once the chicken is almost cooked, sprinkle each breast with sautéed mushrooms, shredded cheese, and bacon bits. Return to the air fryer for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. Carefully remove the smothered chicken from the air fryer. Drizzle with Texas Roadhouse gravy, if desired. Garnish with chopped green onions. Serve hot and enjoy!

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Cooking Spray, optional
  • Parchment Paper, optional

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 438kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 41gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 1248mgPotassium: 592mgFiber: 4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 412IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 255mgIron: 1mg
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