Ingredients
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For the Wings:
- 2 pounds chicken wings, split at the joint and tips removed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for heat)
Instructions
Prepare the Wings
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a wire rack on top.
- Prepare the Wings: Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels. This helps to achieve maximum crispiness.
- Season the Wings: In a large mixing bowl, toss the wings with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using) until well coated.
Bake the Wings
- Arrange the Wings: Place the seasoned wings in a single layer on the wire rack.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the wings are golden brown and crispy.
- Prep Time: 15 min.
- Cook Time: 45 min.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4-6 servings
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 27g