Crispy yet succulent, these 15 minute Air Fryer Pork Best air fryer pork chops are one of the easiest and most delicious mains to make in your air fryer. The coating helps the outside stay crispy, and yet helps protect it from drying out.
Plus, the seasoned panko coating adds even more delicious flavor to these pork steaks done in the air fryer! This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking a link, I may earn a small commission AT NO COST TO YOU. As an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
An air fried pork steak next to a bed of seasoned rice on a white plate. They’re done cooking in about 15 minutes in the air fryer. Pork shoulder cuts are usually less expensive than your traditional center-cut loin pork chop. The coating on the steaks is seasoned, adding even more deliciousness to the steak. An air fried pork steak on a white plate with seasoned rice next to it. Pork steak is a more flavorful and juicy cut compared to the common pork chop. Panko breadcrumbs: This is a larger crumb coating than your regular breadcrumbs.
But if that’s all you have, that’s not a problem to use them. If you don’t have either, you can use my recipe to Make Your Own Breadcrumbs really easily. Seasonings: Garlic powder, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika, etc. Check the printable recipe below for the specific amounts.
Oil: Just for spritzing on top of the steaks. Butter and parsley mixture: For topping on the steaks when they’re done in the air fryer. How to Air Fry Pork Steaks Start by preheating your Air Fryer while you do your prep work. This is an essential step to using your air fryer to get the crisp texture you love and to help ensure an even cook every time. It’s just like how you preheat your oven and deep fryer before cooking. Raw pork steaks seasoned with salt and pepper. In a shallow bowl mix together panko bread crumbs, a tiny pinch of smoked paprika to give a hit of smoked flavor that really helps to bring out a grilled flavor in the pork steaks.