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Delicious crispy chicken wings seasoned with herbs and spices, perfect for a flavorful meal or appetizer.

Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings

Elevate your wing game with our super crispy Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings recipe! Whether you're hosting a game day party or simply craving a delicious snack, these crispy wings are sure to hit the spot. With the help of your air fryer, you can achieve that coveted crispy texture without the need for deep frying.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 405 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
 
 

For the wings

  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp baking powder aluminum free
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch

For the lemon pepper sauce

  • 1 tbsp low sodium lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp honey
  • 2 -3 garlic cloves crushed
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter 85 grams
  • 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon zest
  • Juice from 1 lemon
  • Dash of franks

Instructions
 

Wings

  • Start by patting your wings dry. Add to a bowl and add in the cornstarch, baking powder, and all the seasonings.
    Mixing spices and cornstarch into raw chicken wings in a metal bowl for a flavorful dish preparation.
  • Place in a single layer in your air fryer and spray with cooking oil. Air Fry at 400F for 20-25 minutes.
    Raw marinated chicken wings in an air fryer tray, ready for cooking.

Lemon Pepper Sauce

  • Melt your butter over medium heat. Add in your garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
    Butter melting in a pot on a stovetop, creating bubbles and foam, ideal for baking or cooking recipes.
  • Add in the rest of your ingredients and simmer for 3-4 minutes on low.
    Pot of sizzling butter with spices on a stovetop, ready for cooking aromatic dishes.
  • Toss your wings in the sauce while hot and serve with some ranch or blue cheese.
    Chicken wing dipped in creamy ranch sauce, perfect appetizer for game day or gatherings.

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Nutrition

Serving: 6wingsCalories: 405kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 23gFat: 31gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 124mgSodium: 305mgPotassium: 222mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 777IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 140mgIron: 2mg
Keyword air fry, Chicken, Crispy
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