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air fryer chicken legs recipe

Air Fryer Chicken Legs Recipe for Juicy Perfection Every Time


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious air fryer chicken legs recipe that cooks juicy and crispy chicken legs.


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 mixture evenly.
  4. Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 25 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  6. Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Notes

  • Marinate the chicken for extra flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the size of the chicken legs.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken leg
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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