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Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings

Savory Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings That Wow Your Taste Buds


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  • Author: souzanfood
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Savor delicious lemon pepper chicken wings, perfect for any gathering. These crispy treats will wow your guests with bold flavors and crispy texture.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds of chicken wings
  • 1/4 cup of olive oil
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon of black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (like parsley or thyme, optional)
  • Fresh lemon wedges for garnish
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

  • Instructions

  • Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 425°F (220°C) while you prep.
  • Prep the Wings: Rinse your chicken wings and pat them dry with paper towels.
  • Mix the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Toss the Wings: Place the wings in a large mixing bowl and pour the marinade over them. Toss until well-coated.
  • Arrange on a Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil and spread the wings in a single layer.
  • Bake: Bake for 35-45 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  • Finish and Serve: Let them rest for a few minutes before serving with lemon wedges and garnishes.
  • Notes

    These Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings are crispy, flavorful, and perfect for family gatherings or game day. A delightful blend of citrus and pepper makes every bite memorable!

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 45 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 370
    • Sugar: 1g
    • Fat: 25g
    • Carbohydrates: 4g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 30g