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air fryer lemon chicken wings

Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings

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Air fryer lemon pepper chicken wings are easy and quick. This 30-minute recipe will change your air frying game. The air-fried chicken wings are crispy, juicy, and full of flavour. This simple and easy recipe is great as an appetizer or weeknight dinner.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Chicken
Cuisine American, British
Servings 4
Calories 470 kcal

Equipment

  • Air fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg Chicken wings separate into drumettes and wingettes/flats
  • ½ teaspoon garlic granules garlic powder or fresh minced garlic
  • ½ tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • Salt and black pepper to taste.
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder Optional for more crispiness
  • 2 tablespoons oil

Lemon pepper sauce

  • ¼ cup butter or honey butter
  • 1 zest of a large lemon
  • ½ tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the air fryer to 200C/400F for 2 minutes.
  • Pat the chicken wings dry with a kitchen towel, season with salt and pepper, paprika, parsley, garlic granules, and cornflour, and combine.
  • Pour the chicken in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 20 minutes at 190F/375C or until the internal temperature reaches 165F/74C flipping it halfway through. Cook for another 3 minutes for extra crispiness.
  • While the chicken is cooking, melt the butter in a microwavable bowl. Add the lemon zest and freshly ground pepper, and combine.
  • Transfer the chicken to a bowl, pour over the lemon pepper sauce and toss to combine.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 470kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 25gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 16gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 134mgSodium: 509mgPotassium: 245mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.1gVitamin A: 985IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 201mgIron: 2mg
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