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Wings in the Oven

These wings are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, offering customizable flavors and easy preparation, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 people
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 pounds chicken wings
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
  • 1/4 cup your favorite wing sauce optional

Equipment

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

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a wire rack on top.
  3. Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper.
  5. Toss the wings in the mixture until evenly coated.
  6. Place the seasoned wings in a single layer on the wire rack.
  7. Bake the wings for 40-45 minutes, turning them halfway through.
  8. Remove wings from the oven and toss in your favorite wing sauce if desired.
  9. Transfer the wings to a serving platter and serve hot.

Notes

For extra crispy wings, broil them for an additional 2-3 minutes after baking.