Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings

4.70 (124)
⏱ 20 mins 🍽 ['4', '12 chicken wings'] 🌶 american 🏷 Snack

These American-style chicken wings are a simple appetiser or snack inspired by a popular restaurant dish. Using only four ingredients, they are quick to prepare and cook in roughly 20 minutes. The wings are deep-fried until perfectly cooked, then tossed in a zesty lemon-pepper seasoning. This recipe yields 12 wings, serving four people.

Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oil, or as needed
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 12 chicken wings

Method

  1. Collect the required ingredients.
  2. In a deep fryer or large pan, warm the oil to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. Combine the extra-virgin olive oil and lemon-pepper seasoning in a bowl and set it aside.
  4. Cook the wings in the hot oil for about 8 minutes until fully cooked, with an internal temperature of 165 degrees F (74 degrees C) near the bone.
  5. Coat the freshly fried wings by tossing them in the prepared lemon-pepper mixture.
  6. Serve immediately.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories1181 kcal
Fat123 g
Protein21 g
Sodium409 mg

Recipe details

CategorySnack
Cuisineamerican
AuthorFleurSweetLoves