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Air Fryer Chicken Wings
Ingredients
- 2 lbchicken wings
drums and flats
- 1 tbspolive oil
- 1 tspgarlic powder
- 1 tsponion powder
- 1 tsppaprika
- 1 tspsalt
- ½ tspblack pepper
Directions
- 1
Prep the chicken wings. If full wings, separate them into drums and flats. Make sure they are defrosted. Pat them dry completely dry (this will help them get crispy).
- 2
Place the wings into a bowl and drizzle olive oil oven them. Toss to coat. Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss to completely coat the wings.
- 3
Preheat the Air Fryer at 400 F degrees for 2 minutes. Add wings in a single layer to the air fryer (they should NOT be touching), and cook for 10 minutes at 400 F degrees.
- 4
After the timer goes off, open and carefully flip over the chicken wings. Cook for 8 more minutes. Remove the chicken wings and serve.

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About this Recipe
Craving perfectly crispy chicken wings without the deep-fry mess or long wait? These Air Fryer Chicken Wings deliver restaurant-quality crunch and juicy tenderness in less than 20 minutes, making them your new go-to for game day or a quick appetizer.
The magic lies in the air fryer's ability to circulate hot air evenly, creating an incredibly crisp skin that rivals deep-frying, all while requiring minimal olive oil. Coupled with a simple yet flavorful seasoning blend of garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper, you get maximum impact with minimal effort.
Prepare for wings that boast an irresistible crunch on the outside, giving way to succulent, juicy meat within. Each bite is savory, seasoned perfectly with classic notes of garlic, onion, and paprika that complement the natural flavor of the chicken.
These wings are naturally rich in protein and a fantastic low-carb option, offering a satisfying appetizer or snack that truly impresses with its simplicity and exceptional texture. You'll never make wings another way again after experiencing this quick and delicious method.
While this recipe provides a fantastic foundational flavor for Air Fryer Chicken Wings, feel free to personalize them. For a touch of heat, a pinch of cayenne pepper can be added to the seasoning blend. You can also toss the cooked wings in your favorite sauce, such as buffalo, BBQ, or a sweet chili glaze, for an extra layer of flavor.
These Air Fryer Chicken Wings are ideal for casual gatherings, game nights, or as a delightful start to any meal. Serve them hot straight from the air fryer, perhaps alongside your favorite dipping sauces like ranch or blue cheese, for an ultimate crowd-pleasing experience.






