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Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Wings
Chicken

Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Wings

Baking powder in the coating draws moisture out of the skin, and the air fryer gives crisp wings without deep-frying. The yogurt-lemon dip freshens the smoked paprika.

⏱ 55 min🍽 4 servings 🌍 Mediterranean👩‍🍳 Afoona🧩 2 parts

👨‍🍳 Method

To assemble

  1. 1
    Pat the potatoes very dry with paper towels.
    Paper towels
  2. 2
    If the wings are whole, cut each one at the joints into three pieces and discard the thin tip.
    KnifeCutting board
  3. 3
    In a bowl, toss the potatoes with the oil, baking powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt and black pepper, until it is completely coated, and set aside for 15 minutes.
    Bowl
  4. 4
    Preheat an air fryer to 200°C (390°F) for 5 minutes.
    Air fryer
  5. 5
    Arrange the potatoes in the basket in a single layer with space between them, and air-fry 12 minutes.
    Air fryer
  6. 6
    Flip each wing with tongs and air-fry 10 more minutes, until the skin is golden and crisp and the juices from the bone run clear.
    Air fryerTongs
  7. 7
    Set the potatoes on a rack for 3 minutes, so the skin stays crisp.
    Cooling rack
  8. 8
    In a bowl, mix the yogurt with the lemon juice and green onion.
    Bowl
  9. 9
    Serve with the dip.
320calories
26 gprotein
3 gcarbs
22 gfat
● protein 32%● carbs 4%● fat 64%

Per serving (186 g), of 4 servings

To assemble ·

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⚖ About the ingredients

🔧 Tools needed (6) · 🍳 One cooking vessel

  • Air fryer · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Oven (Takes longer, less crisp) · Electric deep fryer (Lots of oil)
  • Cooling rack · Also works: Oven rack (Oven rack) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Plate (Bottom sweats and softens)
  • Cutting board · Also works: Plate (Large plate, dulls the knife)
  • Knife · Also works: Food processor (Fast, less control over size) · Kitchen shears (For herbs/dough)
  • Bowl · Also works: Pot (None)
  • Tongs · Also works: Turner (None) · 💡 Workaround, changes the dish: Fork (Pierces the meat)

🧻 Consumables: Paper towels

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