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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings

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Crispy air fryer chicken wings are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, bringing together golden-brown skin and juicy meat in every bite. Perfect for game day or casual gatherings, these wings are incredibly easy to make and can be tossed in your favorite sauces for a delightful treat. With each crunch, you’ll savor the mouthwatering flavors that make these wings irresistible. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this simple recipe!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika (smoked paprika optional)
  • Your favorite sauce (e.g., BBQ or buffalo)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine chicken wings with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Toss until evenly coated and let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  3. Place the seasoned wings in a single layer in the air fryer basket without overcrowding.
  4. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through to ensure even crispiness.
  5. Transfer cooked wings to a bowl and toss with your preferred sauce until well-coated.
  6. Serve with celery sticks and dipping sauce on the side.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5 wings (approximately 170g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg