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Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings — The Ultimate Crispy Favorite!


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Crispy and flavorful chicken wings seasoned with salt and pepper, perfect for family gatherings and celebrations.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs Chicken Wings
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp Garlic (fresh or powder)
  • 1/4 cup Cornstarch
  • Optional: Lime zest, Chili flakes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Pat the chicken wings dry and place in a large bowl.
  3. Add salt, pepper, and cornstarch to the wings, tossing until evenly coated.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and arrange wings in a single layer.
  5. Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Broil for an additional 2-3 minutes for extra crispiness.
  7. Sprinkle with fresh herbs and lime zest before serving hot.

Notes

Ensure to dry the wings thoroughly before seasoning for maximum crispiness. Avoid overcrowding the baking sheet.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 wings
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: chicken wings, crispy wings, easy appetizer, family recipe