Our Best Air Fryer Chicken Legs Recipes

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AIR FRYER CHICKEN LEGS



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These Air Fryer Chicken Legs cook up crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, with the most delicious seasoning. This easy dinner recipe is especially kid-friendly, but everyone will love them!

Provided by Kristine Rosenblatt

Categories     Main Course

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
8 chicken drumsticks
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Combine the paprika, dried oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Stir to mix.
  • Preheat the air fryer at 380° F for 5 minutes.
  • Pat the chicken drumsticks dry with paper towels and place them in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle the olive oil over the drumsticks and toss to coat.
  • Sprinkle on the seasonings and toss to evenly coat the chicken with the seasonings.
  • Place drumsticks in a single layer in the air fryer basket with a bit of room in between each piece (cook in batches as needed). Air fry at 380° F for 12 minutes. Then flip the chicken pieces over and cook for 6-10 more minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through to at least 165° F when measured with an instant read thermometer.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 drumsticks, Calories 280 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 139 mg, Sodium 450 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 11 g

AIR-FRYER CHICKEN LEGS



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For years, I tried to find the perfect bottled barbecue sauce for chicken legs. After a few years, I threw in the towel and created my own using ketchup, honey and spicy brown mustard. It works perfectly with this air-fryer chicken legs recipe. -Kathleen Criddle, Lake Worth, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups ketchup
2/3 cup honey
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped sweet onion
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
16 chicken drumsticks

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, mix the first 8 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15-20 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally. Reserve 2 cups sauce for serving., Preheat air fryer to 375°. In batches, place chicken in a single layer on greased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally and brushing generously with remaining sauce during the last 5 minutes. Serve with reserved sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 909mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein.

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