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chicken leg air fryer recipes

chicken leg air fryer recipes for a juicy dinner delight

A simple and delicious recipe for chicken legs cooked in an air fryer.

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

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken legs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken legs with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through.
  6. Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time for larger or smaller chicken legs.
  • You can add your favorite spices for extra flavor.
  • Serve with a side of vegetables or salad.
  • 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: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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