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Crispy, Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Legs

Crispy, Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Legs for Perfect Dinner Bliss

Crispy and juicy chicken legs cooked in an air fryer.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

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. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken legs with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken legs in the air fryer basket.
  5. Cook for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through.
  6. Check for an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • For extra crispiness, cook longer.
  • Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken leg
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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