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Crispy garlic Parmesan chicken wings topped with grated Parmesan and parsley on a white platter.
Reynaldo’s Cocina 📍

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings

Crispy chicken wings tossed in buttery garlic Parmesan sauce with fresh parsley and savory seasoning.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

Chicken Wings
  • 3 lbs chicken wings split into drums and flats
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
Garlic Parmesan Finish
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 5 garlic cloves minced
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
Optional Garnish
  • Extra Parmesan
  • Extra parsley

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Sheet pan
  • Wire rack
  • Measuring spoons
  • Small saucepan
  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Tongs
  • - Serving bowl

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. Pat wings completely dry.
  3. Line a sheet pan and place a wire rack on top.
  4. Add wings to a large mixing bowl.
  5. Season with avocado oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  6. Toss until evenly coated.
  7. Place wings onto the wire rack in a single layer.
  8. Leave space between each wing.
  9. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes.
  10. Flip halfway through baking.
  11. Bake until golden, rendered, and lightly crisp.
  12. Add butter to a small saucepan.
  13. Melt over medium low heat.
  14. Add garlic.
  15. Cook for 30 to 45 seconds until fragrant.
  16. Remove from heat.
  17. Transfer hot wings to a serving bowl.
  18. Add garlic butter, Parmesan, parsley, and black pepper.
  19. Toss until evenly coated.
  20. Finish with extra Parmesan and extra parsley if desired.
  21. Serve immediately.

Notes

• Pat wings dry before seasoning to improve oven texture.
• A wire rack helps heat circulate and keeps the wings from steaming.
• Garlic should become fragrant but not browned for a cleaner flavor.
• Add Parmesan after baking so it coats the wings instead of burning.
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