Lemon Pepper Wings Recipe

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5

22 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    12 wings

  • Calories

    174 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Lemon Pepper Wings Recipe

This recipe for Lemon Pepper Wings features deep-fried chicken wings tossed in a buttery sauce seasoned with lemon juice and lemon pepper spice. The frying method creates a crispy exterior while keeping the interior juicy, and the tangy citrus seasoning highlights the chicken’s flavor. These wings can be served as a flavorful appetizer or snack.

Description

Lemon Pepper Wings are prepared by first mixing lemon pepper seasoning with melted butter and lemon juice to make a tangy coating sauce. The chicken wings are fried in hot vegetable oil until fully cooked with an outer crispness and tender inside. Immediately after frying, the wings are tossed in the lemon butter sauce to evenly coat each piece, infusing them with bright, citrusy flavor combined with the richness of butter.

The method keeps the wings moist while providing a crisp texture that pairs well with the zesty seasoning. These wings are best served hot right after tossing to preserve the crispiness and freshness of the lemon butter coating. They work well as finger food for gatherings or as a complement to salads and sides.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups vegetable oil or as needed
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 1/2 TB lemon pepper
  • 1 TB lemon juice
  • 12 chicken wings

Instructions

  1. Stir lemon pepper and lemon juice into 1/4 cup melted butter, set aside.
  2. Fry wings in hot oil over medium high heat. Cook about 8 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear.
  3. Toss hot wings in butter, coating all sides. Serve immediately. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 174kcal (9%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 47mg (16%) Sodium 68mg (3%) Potassium 78mg (2%) Vitamin A 190IU (4%) Vitamin C 0.8mg (1%) Calcium 8mg (1%) Iron 0.5mg (3%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12wings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 174 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 174kcal 9%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Sodium 68mg 3%
Potassium 78mg 2%
Vitamin A 190IU 4%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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