9 Air Fryer Pork Chop Recipes

Spicy Air Fryer Pork Chops with Apricot Glaze
Photo: Bibi

In this collection of tasty collection of air-fried pork chop recipes, you'll learn how to cook boneless pork chops in the air fryer so they stay succulent and juicy. You'll also find how to dredge and cook breaded pork chops so that they cook up crispy on the outside, but stay tender inside. Cooking pork chops in an air fryer also speeds up the cooking time, so you can have dinner on the table in a flash!

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Breaded Air Fryer Pork Chops

breaded pork chops with roasted peppers and couscous
France C

Boneless pork chops are seasoned with a Cajun spice mix, then breaded in crushed cheese and garlic flavored croutons. "Play around with different crouton flavors for variety," says recipe contributor France C.

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Easy Air Fryer Pork Chops

Easy Air Fryer Pork Chops
Soup Loving Nicole

Center cut pork chops are coated with olive oil, then dredged in a mixture of Parmesan cheese, paprika, garlic and parsley before they are cooked to perfection in the air fryer. You couldn't ask for an easier pork chop recipe! "Delicious," says home cook kelsamic. "They came out very moist, great flavor!"

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Keto Pecan-Crusted Pork Chops in the Air Fryer

pecan encrusted pork chops on a bed of deep green salad
Bibi

The air fryer makes easy work of these nutty pecan pork chops that will suit anyone following a keto lifestyle. Ground cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves pair perfectly with the flavor of the pork. Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley. "Great juicy pork chops," says home cook Connie Horner. "Loved them!"

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Air Fryer Pork Chops (No Breading)

Air Fryer Pork Chops (No Breading)

Boneless pork chops are cooked in a sweet and spicy Worcestershire-soy sauce mixture with lemon, garlic, and Sriracha. The cook time is only 20 minutes when you use an air fryer. "I made these with bone-in chops and they came out delicious!" says home cook Maureen D. "I marinated them in the brown sugar mixture for an hour. I will make these again!"

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Spicy Air Fryer Pork Chops with Apricot Glaze

Spicy Air Fryer Pork Chops with Apricot Glaze
Bibi

"A combination of chili powder and other herbs and spices make a spicy rub for pork chops," says Bibi. "Brush with a spicy-sweet glaze (featuring apricot preserves, hoisin sauce, ginger, and chili-garlic sauce) in the last 2 minutes of cooking. We enjoyed these chops with simple sautéed zucchini and steamed white rice."

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Japanese Air-Fried Pork Tonkatsu

Japanese Air-Fried Pork Tonkatsu

This crispy Japanese-style breaded pork stays tender and juicy on the inside. Serve these delicious chops with steamed white rice, shredded Savoy cabbage, and tonkatsu sauce for a delightful Asian-inspired meal.

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Air Fryer Keto Pork Chops

Air Fryer Keto Pork Chops
Yoly

Boneless pork chops are dipped in egg, coated with a Parmesan-almond flour coating, then spritzed with avocado oil before being cooked in the air fryer until tender-perfect, crispy, and flavorful. Serve with microwaved rice and a green salad for a last-minute dinner with minimal cleanup.

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Air Fryer Ranch Pork Chops

Air Fryer Ranch Pork Chops
France C

Pork chops are seasoned with dry ranch salad dressing mix. Feel free to experiment with different varieties of ranch mix to change the flavor completely. "Delicious!" says home cook MissRhythm. "Juicy and flavorful - a hit with the whole family!"

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Air Fryer Panko-Crusted Pork Chops

Air Fryer Panko-Crusted Pork Chops
Bibi

Brined pork chops are seasoned with fresh rosemary, then coated on all sides with a Panko-Parmesan crumb for tender, crispy pork chops that are a breeze to cook in an air fryer. "We enjoyed these pork chops with potatoes in a cheese sauce and oven-roasted asparagus," says recipe creator Bibi.

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