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Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

A delicious and easy recipe that produces crispy chicken wings full of garlic and parmesan flavor, perfect for gatherings and parties.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Chicken Wings Use fresh or thawed frozen wings for best results.
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil A healthier fat choice that enhances flavor and crispiness.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Essential for a garlic punch.
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated Use fresh parmesan for a richer taste.
  • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning A blend of herbs that enhances flavor.
  • to taste Salt and Pepper Essential for highlighting flavors.
  • for garnish Fresh Parsley Optional, for color and freshness.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rinse and pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the wings, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Toss until well coated.
Cooking
  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes.
  2. Arrange the wings in a single layer in the air fryer basket and cook for 25 minutes, flipping them halfway.
  3. Once cooked, transfer the wings to a clean bowl and sprinkle the grated parmesan over them while they're still hot.
  4. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

For varying flavors, consider adding a pinch of cayenne pepper for heat, or glaze with honey for a sweet twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheat in the air fryer.