Introduction
Indulge in a burst of citrusy flavor with our Lemon Pepper Wings recipe. These crispy and succulent chicken wings are coated in a tangy lemon pepper seasoning that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you’re hosting a game day party, a backyard barbecue, or simply looking for a delicious appetizer to enjoy with friends and family, these wings are sure to be a hit.
Who Is This Recipe For?
This recipe is perfect for anyone who loves the zesty combination of lemon and pepper and enjoys finger-licking good chicken wings. Whether you’re a fan of classic wing flavors or looking to try something new, these Lemon Pepper Wings are sure to please. They’re also a great option for those following a gluten-free or dairy-free diet, as the seasoning is naturally free of both.
Why It’s Great
What makes these Lemon Pepper Wings great is their simplicity and versatility. Made with just a handful of ingredients, they’re easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion. Plus, they can be cooked in the oven or on the grill, making them a year-round favorite. Whether you serve them as an appetizer, a snack, or a main course, these wings are sure to impress with their bold flavor and crispy texture.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken wings, split at joints, tips removed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
- Fresh lemon wedges, for serving
- Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
