Tangy, buttery, finger-licking good Air Fryer Buffalo Wings are the less-oil, healthier version of your favorite appetizer! Decadent sauce with a zing, juicy, crisp wings, dipped in buttermilk.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4servings
Author: Demeter Trieu
Equipment
Air Fryer
Heatproof Tongs
Mixing bowls
Ingredients
Air Fryer Buffalo Wings
2poundschicken wings
½teaspoononion powder
½teaspoongarlic salt
½teaspoonsmoked paprika
¼teaspoonblack pepperor to taste
For the Buffalo Wing Sauce
¼cupunsalted buttermelted
⅓cupFrank’s hot sauce
A squeeze of lemon
Serve with
Homemade ranch dressing
Celery sticks
Instructions
Pat dry chicken wings. Add wings to a bowl with onion powder, garlic salt, paprika, and black pepper. Toss to combine.
Preheat air fryer to 400°F. Coat basket with cooking spray. Working in batches if needed, cook wings in a single, uncrowded layer for 10 minutes. Flip, then cook an additional 6-10 minutes, until crispy at the edges and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
In a large mixing bowl, thoroughly whisk together butter, hot sauce, and lemon until combined. Add wings and toss until very well coated.
Serve with ranch dressing and celery sticks. Also great with chipotle aioli, dill pickle dip, and tartar sauce.
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