the Breville Test Kitchen
Air-Fried Chicken Wings with Ranch Sauce

the Smart Oven™ Air Fryer Compact
+1 more appliance
40 mins total time
10 mins active time
Easy
Makes 15
Ingredients
Measurements:
15 chicken wing drumettes and flats (party wings)
1¼ tsp kosher salt
1 tsp cornstarch
½ tsp baking powder
For the ranch sauce
⅓ cup (2 oz) mayonnaise
⅓ cup (2¾ oz) sour cream
2 tbsp milk
1 tsp fresh lemon juice
¼ tsp dried dill
¼ tsp dried parsley
¼ tsp dried chives
¼ tsp onion powder
¼ tsp garlic powder
¼ kosher salt
¼ tsp ground black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Line the roasting pan with foil and set aside. Insert the oven rack into position 3 Down. Set the oven to Wings, Darkness 2, select 15 Pieces and press Start to preheat. Meanwhile, continue to the next step.
- 2
Place the wings on paper towels and pat dry to remove any excess moisture.
- 3
Combine the salt, cornstarch and baking powder in a small bowl. Place the wings in a large bowl, sprinkle with the dry mix and toss to evenly coat. Place the wings in a single layer, evenly spaced apart, in the air fry basket.
- 4
Once preheated, place the roasting pan on the rack to catch any drips during cooking. Place the basket into position 1 and air fry for 28 minutes. When the oven signals, turn the wings. Add an extra minute to the cooking time and continue cooking. Meanwhile, continue to the next step.
- 5
To make the ranch sauce, place all the sauce ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
- 6
The wings should be golden brown and cooked through. If not, press A Bit More.
Tip: It may need a little more or a little less extra cooking time, best to keep an eye on it. - 7
Serve the crispy wings with the creamy ranch sauce on the side.