Air Fryer Pork Chop Bites
Air fryer pork chop bites are a flavorful and easy to make. These bite-sized pieces of seasoned pork cook up quickly in the air fryer.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 pork chops ½ inch thick
- 2 teaspoon olive oil
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
- ⅛ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
For sauce (optional)
- 2 Tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 lemon wedge
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer at 400 degrees F for 5 minutes.
- While air fryer preheats, pat the pork chops dry with paper towels. Slice into ½ inch pieces and place in a bowl.
- Add olive oil and rest of seasonings to the bowl. Stir to combine.
- Add pork chop bites to the air fryer basket and cook for 4-6 minutes until cooked to your liking.
- If making the sauce, melt butter in a skillet (or microwave). Once butter is melted, stir in soy sauce and juice from 1 lemon wedge. Toss the pork chop bites in the sauce.
Notes
- This recipe uses relatively thin pork chops (½ inch thick). If using thicker pork chops, you may need to either cut into thinner pieces or cook for a longer time in the air fryer.
- Pork should be cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees F.
- All air fryers cook differently. Adjust cooking times as needed. Start checking at the 4 minute mark for doneness.
- Recipe can serve one or two, depending on serving size.
Nutrition
Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 468mgPotassium: 530mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.3gVitamin A: 377IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 22mgIron: 1mg
If nutrition info is shown, values are based on an online calculator and are estimates. Please verify using your own data.
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