Description
Get ready to enjoy the ultimate Best Oven Baked BBQ Chicken Wings — crispy, saucy, and packed with bold flavor! These wings are coated in a smoky seasoning blend, baked to perfection, and tossed in a rich BBQ sauce for a caramelized finish. Perfect for game day, family dinners, or party appetizers, these wings are sure to impress. Whether you love a classic sweet BBQ taste or prefer a spicy kick, this easy recipe is customizable to suit your flavor cravings.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken wings
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (choose your favorite)
- 2 tbsp honey (optional for added sweetness)
- Chopped green onions (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper. Place a wire rack on top.
- Pat the chicken wings dry using paper towels to remove excess moisture.
- In a large bowl, toss the wings with olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper until well-coated.
- Arrange the wings in a single layer on the wire rack, ensuring they are not touching.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping the wings halfway through.
- Once cooked, toss the wings in BBQ sauce and return them to the oven for an additional 5-7 minutes to caramelize the sauce.
- Garnish with green onions if desired and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes