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Lemon Pepper Wingstop Recipe

Crispy chicken wings seasoned with zesty lemon and pepper, perfect for game day or casual gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 pounds chicken wings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Cooking spray or oil
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top.
  3. Using paper towels, pat the chicken wings dry.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Toss the wings in this mixture until they are well coated.
  5. Place the seasoned wings on the wire rack in a single layer.
  6. Bake the wings in the preheated oven for about 40 minutes, flipping them halfway through.
  7. Once cooked, remove the wings from the oven and let them rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Serve the wings with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

For extra crispy wings, broil them for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking.