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Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Deliciously sticky and crispy Honey Lemon Pepper Wings, perfect as an appetizer or snack.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 wings
Calories 70 kcal

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • kitchen tongs
  • Meat Thermometer

Ingredients
  

Chicken Wings

  • 3 pounds chicken wings separated into wings and drums
  • 2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Honey Lemon Pepper Sauce

  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter melted and slightly cooled
  • 0.25 cup honey or hot honey for a spicy kick
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning salt free

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 450 °F and prepare a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Place a wire rack on top of the aluminum foil lined baking sheet.
  • Pat dry chicken wings and toss in all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, and paprika.
  • Place seasoned chicken wings on the rack lined baking sheet, in a single layer and keeping space between them.
  • Bake the seasoned chicken wings for 15 minutes and then reduce oven to 425 °F and continue to bake for 15 more minutes.
  • While the wings bake, prepare the honey lemon pepper sauce by whisking together the melted unsalted butter, honey, lemon juice, and lemon pepper seasoning.
  • Remove the baked chicken wings from the rack lined baking sheet and toss them in the honey lemon pepper sauce.
  • Place the sauced chicken wings back on the rack lined baking sheet and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  • Remove the Honey Lemon Pepper Wings from the oven and allow them to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Chicken wings are done when they reach an internal temperature of 160 °F. Store refrigerated, in an airtight container, for up to 4 days. Freezing or storing at room temperature for extended amounts of time is not recommended.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wingCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 7gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 180mgSugar: 5gVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Appetizer, Baked Wings, Chicken Wings, Honey Lemon Pepper Wings, snack
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