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chicken legs air fryer recipes

chicken legs air fryer recipes: 5 mouthwatering delights

A simple and delicious recipe for cooking chicken legs 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 paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

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

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the chicken legs.
  • You can marinate the chicken legs for extra flavor.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken leg
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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