Description
Quick and simple air fryer chicken legs recipe.
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
- Preheat the air fryer to 400°F.
- Pat the chicken legs dry with paper towels.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken legs with the spice mixture.
- Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, increase cook time by 5 minutes.
- Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
- Marinate chicken legs overnight for more flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken leg
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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