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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

Lola Jay
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 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder aluminum free
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch

For the lemon pepper sauce

  • 1 tablespoon low sodium lemon pepper seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon honey
  • 2 -3 garlic cloves crushed
  • 6 tablespoon unsalted butter 85 grams
  • ½ tablespoon 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 Facts
Crispy Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings
Serving Size
 
6 wings
Amount per Serving
Calories
405
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
31
g
48
%
Saturated Fat
 
13
g
81
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
5
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
11
g
Cholesterol
 
124
mg
41
%
Sodium
 
305
mg
13
%
Potassium
 
222
mg
6
%
Carbohydrates
 
8
g
3
%
Fiber
 
0.4
g
2
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
23
g
46
%
Vitamin A
 
777
IU
16
%
Vitamin C
 
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
 
140
mg
14
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

The provided nutritional information is an estimate per serving. Accuracy is not guaranteed.

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