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air fryer chicken legs bone in crispy

Air Fryer Chicken Legs Bone In: 5 Steps to Crispy Bliss

Crispy air fryer chicken legs with bone-in.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 bone-in chicken legs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chicken legs dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Coat the chicken legs with the spice mixture.
  5. Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Check the internal temperature for doneness.
  • Cooking time may vary based on air fryer model.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken leg
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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