Crispy Air Fryer Fried Chicken Legs
Best air fried chicken legs with flour you are going to find! Super easy to reheat leftovers in the air fryer as well. Reheat instructions are above.
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air fryer
small mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 6 chicken legs
- 1 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon of each basil, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika,
Instructions
- Pat chicken dry if it is not dry already. Stir together seasonings in a small bowl. Sprinkle ¼ of the seasoning mixture on each side of the chicken and rub in mixture. Let chicken relax.
- While chicken is relaxing, in the seasoning bowl, add flour. Stir. In another small bowl, crack eggs and beat them.
- Roll chicken in flour mixture and set on a plate. Let chicken relax for 5 minutes to soak up flour.
- Roll chicken in the egg mixture and then roll back in the flour mixture. Let chicken relax another 5 minutes (yes, this step is necessary).
- When chicken is done relaxing, spray bottom of air fryer with cooking spray and place chicken legs in the air fryer. Spray chicken with cooking spray (this will create a nice crunch). Air fry both sides of chicken at 400 degrees for 10 minutes each side. Repeat with remaining batches of chicken.
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