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Air Fryer Chicken Wings Recipe

Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 422kcal
Author: Becky Hardin
With just 30 minutes of cook time, Air Fryer Chicken Wings are a quick and delicious appetizer. These Buffalo chicken wings are meaty, crispy, juicy, and full of flavor!
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Spray the basket of an air fryer with cooking spray. Preheat at 360°F for 5 minutes.
    ingredients for air fryer chicken wings
  • Pat the chicken wings dry and season generously with salt.
    2 pounds chicken wings, Kosher salt
  • Place the wings in the fryer basket so they are not touching.
    chicken wings in an air fryer before cooking
  • Air fry for 12 minutes, then carefully flip the wings and fry for another 12 minutes.
    chicken wings in air fryer after cooking
  • Flip the wings again, increase the heat to 400°F and fry for 5 minutes, or until the outsides are crispy.
  • While the wings cook, place the butter in a medium-sized microwave-safe bowl and melt, in two 30-second intervals if necessary. Whisk in the hot sauce.
    6 tablespoons unsalted butter, ½ cup Buffalo sauce
    Buffalo sauce and melted butter in a white bowl with a spoon
  • Toss the cooked wings in the Buffalo mixture to coat. Serve with dressing and veggies.
    Ranch or blue cheese dressing, Carrot and celery sticks
    cooked chicken wings in a bowl with Buffalo sauce mixture

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Nutrition

Calories: 422kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 37g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 139mg | Sodium: 1012mg | Potassium: 196mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 705IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg