Basic Easy Chicken Wings
Chicken wings are a classic party food and a favorite among many for a quick and delicious meal. They are versatile and can be prepared in a variety of ways, making them a go-to option for any occasion. One of the most basic and easy ways to prepare chicken wings is by simply seasoning them and baking them in the oven. This method is not only simple, but it also yields crispy and flavorful wings that are sure to be a hit with everyone.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Preheat grill for high heat.
Step 2
Lightly oil the grill grate. Cook the wings 8 to 12 minutes on each side, until juices run clear. The larger pieces will take slightly longer to cook.
Step 3
Melt the butter in a saucepan, and mix in the hot sauce, cayenne pepper, and black pepper.
Step 4
Place wings in a large container with a secure lid. Pour sauce over the wings, and seal. Shake wings with the sauce until thoroughly coated.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
305
Calories
27g
Fat
1g
Carbs
16g
Protein
Complement
To start, the wings are seasoned with a mixture of salt, pepper, and any other desired spices or herbs. They are then placed on a baking sheet and baked in the oven until they are golden brown and crispy. This straightforward cooking method allows the natural flavors of the chicken to shine through, while also creating a satisfying crunch with every bite. Whether they are served as a snack, appetizer, or main course, these basic easy chicken wings are sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. With minimal effort and maximum flavor, this simple recipe is a must-try for anyone looking for a quick and delicious chicken wing dish.
