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Air Fryer BBQ Turkey Legs

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It takes less than an hour to make these crispy moist turkey legs that taste just like the ones from the state fair.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:45 minutes

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients

  • 2 Turkey Legs
  • Smoked Paprika for color and the “smoked” flavor
  • 3-4 Tbsp Seasoned Salt heavy seasoning
  • 3-4 Tbsp Onion Powder heavy seasoning
  • 3-4 Tbsp Garlic Powder heavy seasoning
  • 1-2 Tbsp Black pepper heavy seasoning
  • Stubbs BBQ Sauce (Flavor optional)

Instructions

  • Wash and clean the turkey legs
  • Heavily season the turkey legs. Optional, but if you season it at least a few hours in advance the flavor will linger and it’s a form of marinade.
  • Spray the basket of the air fryer with olive oil. Then place the turkey legs in the air fryer.
  • Spray the turkey legs with olive oil.
  • Place the air fryer on 375 and set the timer to 30 min.
  • At the 30 min mark, flip the turkey legs. And place in the air fryer for 15 more min.
  • They will be bubbling and hot when done.
  • Toss the hot turkey legs in BBQ sauce. This is best done with the turkey legs are hot.

Notes

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
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