These Lemon Garlic Chicken Wings are irresistible!
The crispy outside, tender inside, and fragrant garlic with a hint of lemon make this dish finger-licking good.
Plus, they are incredibly easy to make in the air fryer.
Ingredients
- 6 chicken wings, cut in half
- 4 garlic cloves, sliced
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 2 tbsp honey
- A pinch of salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 lemon, sliced
Instructions
Step 1: Marinate the chicken wings with garlic slices, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, honey, salt, and black pepper.
Let it sit for 2 hours.
Step 2: Place lemon slices in the bottom of the air fryer basket, then arrange the marinated chicken wings on top.
Step 3: Air fry at 180°C (356°F) for 15 minutes. Flip the wings and air fry for an additional 10 minutes, until crispy and golden.
Step 4: Serve hot and enjoy!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I use other citrus fruits?
Yes, you can substitute lemon with lime or orange for a different flavor.
2. Can I bake instead of air fry?
Yes, you can bake in the oven at 180°C (356°F) for the same amount of time.
3. How long should I marinate the wings?
For the best flavor, marinate for at least 2 hours, but overnight is even better.
4. Can I skip the honey?
You can skip the honey, but it adds a nice balance of sweetness and helps with caramelization.
5. Can I use boneless chicken pieces?
Yes, boneless pieces work too, but you may need to adjust the cooking time slightly.
Lemon Garlic Chicken Wings
Ingredients
- 6 chicken wings cut in half
- 4 garlic cloves sliced
- 1 lemon sliced
- 2 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- A pinch of salt
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken wings with garlic slices, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, honey, salt, and black pepper.
- Let it sit for 2 hours.
- Place lemon slices in the bottom of the air fryer basket, then arrange the marinated chicken wings on top.
- Air fry at 180°C (356°F) for 15 minutes. Flip the wings and air fry for an additional 10 minutes, until crispy and golden.
- Serve hot and enjoy!