| Yield | Preparation time | Cook time | Total time |
| 2 servings | 10 minutes | 20 minutes | 30 minutes |
Like at the restaurant, enjoy these air fryer lemon pepper wings with your family. Air fryers are the best way to prepare the recipe. If you think it is hard to prepare, you are wrong. Preparing food has never been easier or faster. You can also include it in your keto or paleo diet without any worries.
Ingredients
- 1 kg or around 8 fresh chicken wings
- 2 tablespoons oil olive or cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon minced black pepper
- 4 lemons
Extra ingredients
- 1 cup of flour
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
Serve with buffalo, BBQ sauce or ranch dipping sauce.
Equipment
- Digital air fryer
Instructions
1. Wash the raw chicken wings thoroughly. Place them in a large bowl.
2. Separate drumettes, flats (wingettes), and tips if you wish. Localize the joints and cut with a sharp knife.
3. Mix together the garlic, black pepper, salt, and lemon juice in a large bowl. Transfer the chicken wings into it. Coat the wings with the mixture.
4. Optional step: mix flour and baking powder (it can be just flour), coat evenly on chicken wings.
5. Spray the chicken wings with oil.
6. Spread the seasoned wings out in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Fry the wings at 400ºF (204ºC) for 20 minutes, flipping them halfway through cooking.
7. Cook for 5 minutes more to get an extra crispy outer layer.
8. Serve your air fryer lemon pepper wings with a dipping sauce and enjoy!
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Can I air fry frozen chicken wings?
When you go to the store, buy a bag of frozen lemon pepper chicken wings, and they don’t need to be defrosted.
You only have to remove them from the bag and place them into the basket. Then set the temperature to 400ºF (204ºC) for 25 minutes, and flip them halfway through. When they’re crispy, serve with buffalo sauce or ranch dressing.
How do you make air fried lemon pepper chicken wings?
Preparing this recipe is easy and fast. To get started, just follow these steps:
- Wash the chicken wings.
- Combine lemon juice, garlic, salt, and black pepper. Then, toss the chicken wings into the spice blending and allow to marinate for 5-10 minutes so that the flavors can absorb.
- Drizzle olive oil. Later, place them in the air fryer and set the temperature at 400ºF (204ºC).
- After 10 minutes, turn the chicken wings over and fry them for 10 more minutes.
- Serve hot your air fryer lemon pepper wings with dipping sauce and celery sticks.
Tips to prepare different styles of lemon pepper wings:
Air fryer Spicy lemon pepper wings:
In this case, make exactly the recipe above and add 1 teaspoon chili powder or 2 diced chipotles in adobo.A
Air fryer Boneless lemon pepper wings:
You must first bone chicken wings carefully, trying to keep the meat whole. Afterward, season with salt, lemon juice, ground black pepper, and garlic.
Air fryer lemon pepper wings with parmesan cheese:
- Wash chicken wings, it’s better to leave them wet not to dry rub, in order to all seasoning stick on the skin.
- Season them with salt, lemon juice, minced black pepper, parmesan cheese and garlic. Apply oil to them.
- Fry them at 400°F, for 10 minutes, flip them, and fry for an additional 10 minutes.
- Serve hot and add more grated parmesan cheese, chopped parsley.
Air fryer Honey lemon pepper wings:
In the same way, as in the recipe, season the chicken wings. There is only one thing you need to do: add 2 tablespoons of butter and the other seasonings to a bowl. Fry at 400ºF for 20 minutes, flip them to cook evenly.
How to cook lemon pepper turkey wings?
Use the same recipe of the air fryer lemon pepper chicken wings. But in this case, since turkey wings are larger, just check the cooking time and arrange them to fit more pieces. Cook in batches if necessary.
Lastly, fried jumbo chicken wings may have 80-90 calories.
Cooking chart for chicken wings
| Model | Cooking time | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Ninja Foodi | 20 minutes | 390ºF (199ºC) |
| Philips Airfryer XXL (HD9630) | 35 minutes | 375ºF (191ºC) |
| 365ºF (185ºC) | ||
| Nuwave Bravo XL Grill | 20-22 minutes | 375ºF (191ºC) |
| Instant Pot Duo Crisp +Air Fryer 6 & 8 Quart | 20 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Gourmia | 30 minutes | 450ºF (232ºC) |
| Gowise USA | 15-20 minutes | 370ºF (188ºC) |
| Pampered Chef | 30 minutes | |
| Cook’s essentials, qvc | 16 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Power XL 2&3 Qt Vortex | 25 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Kalorik | 30 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Krups | 10-12 minutes | 375ºF (191ºC) |
| Chefman | 20 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Cuisinart | 20 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Cosori | 22 minutes | 360ºF (182ºC) |
| Emeril Lagasse 360 | 22 minutes | 400ºF (204ºC) |
| Breville Smart Oven | 30 minutes | 450ºF (232ºC) |
Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings
Equipment
- Air fryer
Ingredients
- 1 kg raw chicken wings
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 1 teaspoon minced black pepper
- 2 lemons
Instructions
- Wash the chicken wings thoroughly. Place them in a large bowl.
- Separate drumettes, flats (wingettes), and tips if you wish. Localize the joints and cut with a sharp knife.
- Mix together the garlic, black pepper, salt, and lemon juice in a large bowl. Transfer the chicken wings into it. Coat the wings with the mixture.
- Spray the chicken wings with oil.
- Spread the seasoned wings out in a single layer in the air fryer basket. Fry the wings at 400ºF (204ºC) for 20 minutes, flipping them halfway through cooking.
- Cook for 5 minutes more to get an extra crispy outer layer.
- Serve with a dipping sauce and enjoy!