Buffalo Chicken Wings

 🍗 Buffalo Chicken Wings Supreme (Keto, Crispy & Flavor-Packed)



⏱️ Time & Yield

  • Prep time: 10 min

  • Cook time: 20 min

  • Total: 30 min

  • Servings: ~4 (20 wings)


🛒 Ingredients

  • 2 lb chicken wings (flats + drumettes), patted dry

  • 3 Tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp onion powder

  • 1 tsp sea salt

  • 1 tsp black pepper

  • ½ cup Frank’s RedHot sauce

  • 3 Tbsp unsalted butter

  • Optional: 1 Tbsp keto-friendly sweetener (like allulose)


🍽️ Instructions

  1. Preheat & Prep
    Preheat your air fryer to 400 °F (or oven to 400 °F). Toss wings in olive oil and seasonings until evenly coated Cook Crisp Wings

  2. Place wings in a single layer (air fryer or oven rack). Air-fry for 20 minutes (flip halfway), or bake for 45 minutes until skin is golden and crispy 

  3. Make the Buffalo Sauce

  4. While wings cook, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add hot sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and sweetener. Stir until smooth 

  5. Toss & Finish
    Transfer cooked wings to a bowl. Pour the warm sauce over, tossing to coat thoroughly 

  6. Serve & Enjoy
    Serve immediately with celery sticks and blue cheese or keto ranch dressing.


✅ Keto Highlights & Tips

  • Crispy without breading: Olive oil + seasoning = texture without carbs 

  • Simple, fresh ingredients—no hidden sugars in this bold sauce 

  • Versatile cooking: Works in an air fryer, oven, or tossed in the sauce and broiled for caramelized edges


🎥 Top YouTube Tutorial

Here's a highly detailed yet easy-to-follow video that takes you through both crisping and sauce-making:



This tutorial walks you step-by-step—from seasoning and air-frying to creating the buffalo sauce and tossing—so you end up with wings that have that perfect crunch and spicy finish 


📝 Summary Table

StepAction
Prep WingsDry, oil, and season wing pieces
CookAir-fry at 400 °F for 20 min or bake at 400 °F for 45 min
Build SauceMelt butter, add Frank’s, garlic & onion powders, sweetener
CombineToss cooked wings in warm sauce
ServeAdd blue cheese/ranch & celery on the side

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