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Baked Chicken Wings

Crispy baked chicken wings that are bursting with flavor and easy to customize for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Ingrédients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken wings Rinsed and patted dry
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For coating the wings
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt Adjust based on taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper Optional for added heat

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all ingredients and rinse the chicken wings under cold water.
  • Pat the wings dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.

Seasoning

  • In a large bowl, toss the chicken wings with olive oil and the spices: garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
  • Ensure each wing is evenly coated.

Oven Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • This is key for achieving that coveted crunch.

Baking

  • Spread the wings out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  • Check for a golden color and crispiness.

Serving

  • Once cooked, let the wings rest for 5 minutes.
  • Serve hot with dipping sauces and enjoy!

Notes

For extra crispy wings, consider patting them with a bit of baking powder before seasoning. Experiment with different spice blends for variety.
Keyword Baked Wings, Chicken Wings, Crispy Chicken Wings, Finger Food, Game Day Snacks