Lemon Pepper Wings

These lemon pepper chicken wings are an easy dish in which chicken is generously coated in peanut oil, lemon pepper seasoning, and pearl onions.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 401 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups peanut oil, or as needed
• 2 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning
• 6 pearl onions
• 16 chicken wings
• 0.25 cup unsalted butter, melted

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Whisk butter and lemon pepper seasoning together in a large bowl.

Step 2

Place onions in the preheated oil and cook until just beginning to brown, about 5 minutes. Remove and discard onions.

Step 3

Working in batches, cook wings in oil until crispy on the outside and cooked through, about 8 minutes. Remove wings to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

Step 4

Toss wings with lemon pepper mixture until completely coated. Return to paper towel-lined plate to drain excess liquid.

Step 5

Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).