Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Breast - High Protein, Under 300 Calories

Curated Recipe Originally by Skinnytaste Added: December 16, 2025 Updated: Feb 1, 2026

Watch your intake without sacrificing flavor with this 208-calorie evening meal. Key ingredients include chicken (lean protein for muscle repair and satiety) and olive oil (polyphenols supporting gut barrier function). This is a top-tier choice for gut health enthusiasts. This recipe is gluten-free, low-carb, suitable for various dietary preferences.

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We curated this recipe from Skinnytaste because it aligns with our mission to find nutritious, gut-friendly meals. Our team analyzes each recipe for nutritional balance, ingredient quality, and digestive health benefits.

๐Ÿ’ช 39g protein per serving
โšก 208 cal - balanced portion
๐Ÿฆ  Gut Score 91 - microbiome friendly
๐Ÿฅ— 9+ whole ingredients

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A 91/100

Gut Health Score AI Analysis

"This recipe scores exceptionally well for gut health. Onion provides prebiotic compounds supporting microbiome diversity. Garlic provides prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial gut bacteria. Chicken provides lean protein supporting muscle and gut repair. Notable benefits include prebiotic garlic, prebiotic alliums, and anti-inflammatory olive oil."

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Prep Time
5 min
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Cook Time
10 min
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Servings
4
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Difficulty
Easy

๐Ÿ“ BetterEats Summary

Gut Health Score: A (91/100)

This recipe scores exceptionally well for gut health. Onion provides prebiotic compounds supporting microbiome diversity. Garlic provides prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial gut bacteria. Chicken provides lean protein supporting muscle and gut repair. Notable benefits include prebiotic garlic, prebiotic alliums, and anti-inflammatory olive oil.

โœ“ prebiotic garlic โœ“ prebiotic alliums โœ“ anti-inflammatory olive oil

Nutrition (per serving): 208 cal ยท 39g protein ยท 1g carbs ยท 4.5g fat

/4 cup kosher salt lukewarm water small boneless skinless chicken breasts Olive oil spray /4 teaspoon garlic powder /4 teaspoon onion powder /2 teaspoon dried parsley /2 teaspoon smoked paprika /8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

๐Ÿฆ  Gut Health Score

A

This recipe scores exceptionally well for gut health. Onion provides prebiotic compounds supporting microbiome diversity. Garlic provides prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial gut bacteria. Chicken provides lean protein supporting muscle and gut repair. Notable benefits include prebiotic garlic, prebiotic alliums, and anti-inflammatory olive oil.

This score is for general informational purposes only and is not medical advice.

โœ“ prebiotic garlic โœ“ prebiotic alliums โœ“ anti-inflammatory olive oil โœ“ quality poultry

Gut Health Grading Scale:

A = Excellent B = Good C = Moderate D = Low F = Poor

Based on anti-inflammatory ingredients, fiber content, fermented foods, and avoiding processed ingredients & seed oils.

๐Ÿ“Š Nutrition Facts (per serving)

208
calories
39g
protein
1g
carbs
4.5g
fat

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