Asian Air Fryer Chicken Wings
These chicken wings cooked in an air fryer are coated in a sticky Asian sauce boast crispy skin and sweet and tangy glaze with a touch of spice.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Appetiser
Cuisine: American Asian fusion
Keyword: air fryer chicken wings
Servings: 6
- 2kg / 4lbs chicken wings
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Chinese 5 spice
- This is an affiliate link.cooking spray I used Fry Light
For the glaze
- 60ml / 1/4 cup This is an affiliate link.light soy sauce
- 75ml / 1/3 cup honey
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 1 tbsp This is an affiliate link.minced garlic or 3 cloves
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp This is an affiliate link.Gochujang paste or 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp sesame seeds for garnish
- 2 green onions for garnish
Season the chicken wings with the mix of the white pepper, garlic powder, Chinese 5 spice and salt.
Arrange in an air fryer in a single layer, spray with a cooking spray and air fry for 10 minutes at 200C/400F, flip and cook for 8-10 minutes longer. You might have to do a couple of batches depending on your air fryer capacity.
While the wings are cooking, combine the soy sauce, honey, grated ginger, garlic, butter and the Gochujang paste in a small saucepan and bring to a boil, simmer while stirring until thick and syrupy.
Pour the sauce all over the wings and toss to coat. Alternatively you can brush the sauce on the wings. Serve sprinkled with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.
Calories: 462kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 131mg | Sodium: 1088mg | Potassium: 345mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 736IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 39mg | Iron: 3mg