
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings Dry Rub
Ingredients
- 2 lbchicken wings
- 2 tspkosher salt
- 2 tsppaprika
- 2 tspgarlic powder
- 1 tsponion powder
- 1 tbspbrown sugar
- ½ tspdried oregano
- ¼ tspchili pepper
- ¼ tspground pepper
Directions
- 1
Preheat air fryer at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 minutes.
- 2
Pat chicken wings dry and place in a large mixing bowl.
- 3
Combine all kosher salt, paprika, onion powder, brown sugar, dried oregano, chili pepper and ground pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle over the chicken wings and toss until wings are evenly coated.
- 4
Place the chicken wings in the air fryer basket in a single layer, making sure there is space in between for hot air to circulate.
- 5
Cook for 15 to 18 minutes, until crispy and golden.
- 6
Cook in batches as needed.
- 7
Serve immediately! Eat them plain or with your favorite dipping sauce.

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About this Recipe
Craving incredibly crispy, flavorful chicken wings without the deep-fried guilt? Our Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings Dry Rub recipe is your answer, delivering tender, delicious results in a quick 30-minute cook time, perfect for any snack or appetizer occasion.
The magic happens in the air fryer, where circulating hot air creates an irresistibly golden-brown, crispy skin while keeping the chicken juicy and tender inside. Paired with an easy, homemade dry rub seasoning, these wings are bursting with savory, aromatic flavors that truly stand out.
Prepare for a delightful eating experience with these air fryer chicken wings. You'll bite into a wonderfully crisp exterior, giving way to succulent, moist chicken. The balanced dry rub, featuring warm paprika, aromatic garlic and onion powder, a hint of sweet brown sugar, and a gentle kick from chili pepper, ensures every piece is packed with flavor. This easy and healthy approach to wings makes them an ideal choice for a satisfying appetizer or snack without compromising on taste or texture.
Customizing these wings is simple, especially with the versatile homemade dry rub. If you prefer a milder flavor, reduce the amount of chili pepper, or increase it for an extra fiery kick. You can also experiment with adding a pinch of smoked paprika for a deeper, smoky note, or a touch more dried oregano to enhance the herbaceous aroma.
These flavorful wings are perfect for a casual weeknight snack, a game day spread, or as an impressive appetizer when entertaining friends. Their ease and deliciousness make them a go-to for any gathering.






