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tandoori chicken wings on a plate with cilantro as a garnish with fries and ranch next to it

Air Fryer Tandoori Chicken Wings

Katharine Rosenthal, RD
Forget boring chicken wings, try these bold flavored tandoori chicken wings!
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 16 wings
Calories 80 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds chicken wings raw
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger or ginger paste
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • cilantro chopped, for garnishing

Instructions
 

  • Remove the tips of the chicken wings and split them at the joint. Pat dry with paper towels and trim off excess loose fat with kitchen shears.
  • In a large bowl, combine yogurt, ginger paste, minced garlic, lemon juice, flour, salt, turmeric, garam masala, cumin, chili powder, and paprika. Mix well.
  • Add the wings and toss until well-coated. Let it marinate in the fridge for up to 4 hours.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 375 degrees. Place the chicken wings in a single layer and cook for 22-25 minutes. Shake the basket a few times in between.
  • Garnish with the chopped cilantro before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 7gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 252mgPotassium: 87mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.3gVitamin A: 322IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chicken wings, tandoori
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