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air fried chicken legs

Air Fryer Chicken Legs Recipe

Samantha Erb
Air fryer chicken legs are crispy and juicy, and take 20 minutes to prep and cook! All you need is some chicken and a variety of seasonings.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Air Fryer Recipes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 456 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 lbs chicken drumsticks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400F.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the paprika, salt, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, brown sugar, and black pepper to make the seasoning.
  • Add chicken drumsticks to a large bowl, drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with seasoning, and toss to coat.
  • Place chicken drumsticks in a single layer in the preheated air fryer basket.
  • Air fry for 15 minutes, flipping halfway through, or until cooked to 165 F.
  • Serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 456kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 55gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 288mgSodium: 753mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1g
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