Description
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings are a delicious and irresistible fusion of sweet and spicy flavors that will elevate any gathering or cozy dinner at home. These wings feature a crispy exterior, thanks to the magic of baking powder, and a mouthwatering hot honey glaze that keeps everyone coming back for more. Perfect for game day, parties, or weeknight meals, these wings are not only easy to prepare but also visually stunning on your serving platter. With each bite, you’ll savor the perfect balance of heat and sweetness, making these wings an unforgettable addition to your culinary repertoire.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken wings
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- ½ cup honey
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)
- Fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels.
- In a large bowl, combine wings with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and baking powder; toss well.
- Arrange wings on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a single layer; bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
- Meanwhile, in a small saucepan over medium heat, mix honey, lemon juice, butter, and crushed red pepper flakes until combined; let simmer.
- Once cooked, transfer wings to a bowl and drizzle with hot honey glaze; toss to coat evenly before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 wings (112g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 90mg