Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Wings

46m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Score both sides of the wings.
  2. 2Marinate the wings with soy sauce, Sichuan peppercorns, salt, and white pepper for at least 30 minutes.
  3. 3Remove and squeeze out the marinade from the wings.
  4. 4Coat the wings with egg whites.
  5. 5In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch with baking powder, and a quarter teaspoon of salt and pepper.
  6. 6Coat each piece of wing well with the cornstarch mixture, shaking off any excess.
  7. 7Let the coated wings rest a bit so the coating gets damp.
  8. 8Spray both the air fryer tray and the wings really well with oil.
  9. 9Air fry at 350°F or higher for about 16 minutes on a high fan setting.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb wings
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper
  • 1 tsp Sichuan peppercorn
  • 1 egg white
  • 0.5 cup cornstarch
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • pepper
  • oil spray

Equipment

air fryer

Tips

  • Score both sides of the wings to speed up cooking.
  • Let the coated wings rest so the coating gets damp for extra crispiness.
  • Pan-frying works great if you don't have an air fryer.