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Lemon Pepper Wings

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Lemon pepper wings are a deliciously zesty snack that perfectly blends tangy lemon with a kick of pepper. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, these wings are ideal for game day or any gathering, promising to be a crowd favorite. With minimal prep time and simple ingredients, you can create an unforgettable dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • ¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Pat dry the chicken wings with paper towels.
  3. In a large bowl, mix olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, garlic powder, and salt. Toss wings until well coated.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange the wings in a single layer.
  5. Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through until crispy and golden brown.
  6. Remove from oven and sprinkle with additional lemon zest and black pepper before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5 wings (about 170g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg