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Crispy, Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Legs

Crispy, Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Legs in 40 Minutes


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Crispy and juicy air fryer chicken legs are easy to prepare and full of flavor.


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 the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chicken legs dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Coat the chicken legs with the seasoning mixture.
  5. Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket.
  6. Cook for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  7. Check the internal temperature; it should reach 165°F (74°C).
  8. Remove from the air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • 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: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Crispy, Juicy, Air Fryer, Chicken Legs