Flavorful lemon pepper and a crispy outside make these Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings a must-try!

overhead view of air fryer lemon pepper wings ready to serve on a black plate with a side of blue cheese

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If you’re here, you probably love wings. And you probably love your air fryer. So let’s make these (maybe new-to-you?) lemon pepper wings in your air fryer!

Why You Will Love This Air Fryer Lemon Pepper Wings Recipe

Crispy outside: If you like your wings crispy, this recipe delivers thanks to a “secret” ingredient you probably already have in your kitchen.
It’s an easy party recipe: Have guests on their way? This recipe is ready in just about 35 minutes, so you can make it even when time is tight.
Only six inexpensive ingredients are needed: If you’re on a tight budget (aren’t we all these days?!), this is a great recipe to make!

Ingredients Needed for Lemon Pepper Air Fryer Wings

Ingredient quantities for this easy homemade air fryer recipe are located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

Chicken wings, bone-in and skin-on
Olive oil
Lemon pepper
Garlic powder
Baking powder
Salt

How To Make Lemon Pepper Wings in the Air Fryer (Quick Overview)

The steps below are just a quick overview of how to make the air fryer chicken recipe. The full process in detail is located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

overhead view of 2 steps for how to make air fryer wings with the raw wings in the basket on the left and the air fried and seasoned wings on the right

Preheat your air fryer to the temperature listed on the recipe card (located at the end of the post), then prepare your wings.

To prepare your wings:

Place wings on a clean plate and pat them dry with paper towels
Coat them evenly with olive oil
Sprinkle seasoning mix onto wings (both sides) and rub it in to ensure an even coating

Then place your wings in the air fryer basket and cook per recipe card instructions.

✨ Cooking Tip

Depending on your air fryer size, you may need to work in batches to cook all of the wings.

Serve your wings warm and enjoy!

closeup view of person's hand holding a cooked wing in the foreground and a plate of air fryer lemon pepper wings in the background on a black serving plate

Looking for an Air Fryer?

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Here’s the Air Fryer I Use!

More Air Fryer Recipes

If you 💗 your air fryer as much as I do, then you’re probably looking for more recipes. Here are some of my favorites:

Make delicious chicken wings in the air fryer using this recipe.
Try frying chicken thighs in the air fryer using this family friendly recipe that will have them requesting you make it over and over!
Or, make drumsticks in the air fryer with this simple recipe as a part of your football game day foods and family gatherings.
Make sweet potato fries in an air fryer and you will always make them in an air fryer!

sideview of fully cooked air fryer chicken wings with blue cheese and celery on the side — **Air Fryer Chicken Wings**

overhead view of three cooked air fryer crispy brown chicken thighs on a white serving plate — **Air Fryer Chicken Wings**

✨ Serving Tip

You can serve your wings as is or dip them in a sauce. Honey mustard, lemon pepper butter sauce, or ranch dressing are all good choices!

sideview of a black serving plate with air fryer lemon pepper wings and a side of blue cheese in a small white condiment cup

What Healthy Sides Go With Lemon Pepper Wings?

Oven baked vegetables will always provide you with delicious flavors and tons of compliments!
Try this roasted brussels sprouts recipe and realize that sprouts can actually taste amazing!
Lemon pepper wings go great with the roasted broccoli and carrots recipe. The subtle crunch of the broccoli and sweet carrots will compliment your wings nicely.
Go with the roasted zucchini and carrots to enhance the flavor of your wing eating experience! Or, try this easy roasted zucchini and squash recipe that is bursting with flavor.

overhead view of oven roasted vegetables on sheet pan including broccoli, red peppers, summer squash, onions and cauliflower — **Baked Vegetables in Oven**

overhead view of oven roasted brussels sprouts in a white serving bowl — **Baked Vegetables in Oven**

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