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Baked Chicken Wings

Servings: 4
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Baking powder + high heat = crispy skin without a deep fryer. Game day approved. Oven-baked wings can be just as crispy as fried wings if you know the trick: toss the wings in baking powder and salt,
Mike

Ingredients  

  • 2 pounds chicken wings (flats and drumettes separated)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder (aluminum-free preferred)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • your choice of sauce

Method
 

  1. Pat wings dry. Toss with baking powder, salt, garlic powder, and pepper. Arrange on a wire rack over a foil-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate 1 hour to overnight. Bake at 425°F for 45-50 minutes, flipping halfway. The skin should be golden and crackling crispy. Toss in your sauce of choice while hot.