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Crispy Lemon Pepper

Crispy Lemon Pepper Wings are a tantalizing mix of zesty lemon and spicy pepper, offering a burst of flavor with every bite. These wings are perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, making them an irresistible treat.
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Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs
  • Zester or grater

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried basil

Instructions
 

  • Prep the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top.
  • Season the Wings: In a large mixing bowl, combine the chicken wings, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, lemon zest, dried thyme, and dried basil. Toss until the wings are evenly coated.
  • Bake the Wings: Arrange the wings in a single layer on the wire rack. Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the wings are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve: Remove the wings from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy them as they are or with your favorite dipping sauce.
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