Amazingly Good Air Fried Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

  • 6 chicken legs
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp ground mustard
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbs canola oil or olive oil

Instructions

  1. Mix all spices in a single spice dispenser
  2. Using a clean rag, grab part of the chicken skin with the rag and pull the skin off
  3. In a bowl, rub olive oil over each chicken leg and sprinkle on the seasoning. Mix with hands to ensure complete coverage.
  4. Let chicken marinate in refrigerator for at least 1 hour. The longer the better. Overnight is best!
  5. Set air fryer to a target thermometer temperature of 160 F.
  6. Insert thermometer such that tip is at center of thickest part of one chicken leg
  7. When air fryer has preheated, put all legs in the air fryer
  8. When half way done, turn legs over
  9. When target temperature reached, remove legs and let stand for 5 minutes
  10. Eat