Best 5 Amazing And Easy Chicken Wings Recipes

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In the realm of finger-licking good and incredibly easy dishes, chicken wings reign supreme. These bite-sized pieces of poultry offer a flavor explosion that's sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. With a plethora of delectable flavors and cooking methods to choose from, finding the perfect recipe for amazing and easy chicken wings can be an adventure. Whether you prefer them crispy, tangy, or smothered in a mouthwatering sauce, the journey to finding your new favorite chicken wings recipe starts here. Embark on a culinary quest to discover the perfect blend of spices, seasonings, and cooking techniques that will elevate your chicken wings from ordinary to extraordinary. So gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and get ready to indulge in the irresistible charm of chicken wings that are both amazing and effortless to prepare.

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AMAZING AND EASY CHICKEN WINGS



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These chicken wings are surprisingly delicious for how few ingredients are involved! I made them for the first time at a football party, and within 10 minutes everyone had eaten all 5 pounds!

Provided by Rebecca O- hingham, MA

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 3h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups brown sugar
1 cup yellow mustard
¼ cup soy sauce
5 pounds chicken wings, cut into thirds and tips discarded

Steps:

  • Mix brown sugar, mustard, and soy sauce together in a bowl. Measure 1/4 cup marinade for basting and transfer to a small bowl; cover and refrigerate.
  • Place wings in a large resealable bag. Pour remaining marinade over wings, coating well. Seal and marinate wings at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Remove chicken wings from resealable bag and transfer to a baking sheet. Discard marinade.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Baste wings with reserved 1/4 cup marinade; cook, basting every 10 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 30 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 699.1 mg, Sugar 28.5 g

AWESOME CRISPY BAKED CHICKEN WINGS



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Incredibly tasty variation of baked chicken wings with no marinade - just butter, garlic, and herbs. Great for the low-carb eater!

Provided by MARKANDANGIE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 1h28m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pounds chicken wings
½ cup butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground paprika
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a shallow baking dish with aluminum foil and grease lightly.
  • Cut tips from chicken wings and discard. Cut between the joint to separate each wing into 2 pieces.
  • Combine butter and garlic in a small saucepan over low heat; heat until butter is melted and garlic is fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Mix Parmesan cheese, parsley, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper together in a shallow bowl.
  • Dip chicken wing pieces in melted butter mixture; coat with Parmesan cheese mixture in the bowl. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Drizzle any remaining butter on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until skin is browned and juices run clear, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 63.2 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 451.7 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

SWEET AND GOOEY CHICKEN WINGS



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Sweet and gooey chicken wings prepared with common ingredients, very tender.

Provided by Jilly Cooper

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 5h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup soy sauce
¼ cup packed brown sugar
½ tablespoon vegetable oil
½ teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 ½ pounds chicken wings

Steps:

  • In a 9x13 inch casserole, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, oil, ginger, and garlic powder. Mix until brown sugar completely dissolves into the mixture. Place the chicken wings in the dish and turn them over until they are all well coated. Cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Turn the chicken again, after 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake chicken at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), covered, for 45 minutes. Turn the chicken wings, and spoon sauce from the bottom of the pan over the tops of the wings. Cook an additional 50 minutes, uncovered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.2 g, Cholesterol 131.1 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 33.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 1932.1 mg, Sugar 14 g

CRISPY BAKED CHICKEN WINGS



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Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 40m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 pounds chicken wings, separated into drumettes and flats
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 cup light brown sugar
2 tablespoons kosher salt
1 tablespoon butcher's grind cracked black pepper
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon Hungarian paprika
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Pinch of celery seeds

Steps:

  • For the wings: Preheat your oven to 450 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and brush the foil with the oil.
  • Pat the wings dry with paper towels, then sprinkle with the baking powder and toss to evenly coat in a large mixing bowl. Spread the wings evenly on the prepared baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, crispy and cooked through, 25 to 30 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  • For the dry rub: Combine the brown sugar, salt, black pepper, granulated sugar, paprika, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, cayenne and celery seeds in a small bowl.
  • Remove the wings from the oven and add to another large mixing bowl. Season well with some of the rub, and then toss to coat. (Reserve the remaining rub for another use.) Serve immediately.

BEST EVER FRIED CHICKEN WINGS



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For game days, I shake up these saucy wings. When I run out, friends hover by the snack table until I bring out more. When they ask me how to fry chicken wings, they never believe it's so easy! -Nick Iverson, Denver, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 23

4 pounds chicken wings
2 teaspoons kosher salt
Oil for deep-fat frying
BUFFALO WING SAUCE:
3/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
2 tablespoons molasses
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
SPICY THAI SAUCE:
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, minced
1 minced Thai chile pepper or 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fish sauce
SPICY BARBECUE SAUCE:
3/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
Thinly sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Using a sharp knife, cut through the 2 wing joints; discard wing tips. Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Toss wings with kosher salt. Place on a wire rack in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry wings in batches until skin is crisp and meat is tender, 8-10 minutes. Drain on paper towels., For Buffalo wing sauce, bring hot sauce just to a boil in a small saucepan. Remove from heat; whisk in butter 1 piece at a time. Stir in molasses and cayenne pepper., For Thai sauce, heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add ginger, garlic and chile pepper; cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in brown sugar and lime juice. Bring to a boil; cook until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro and fish sauce., For barbecue sauce, heat prepared barbecue sauce in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in chipotle peppers, honey and vinegar. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. , Toss wings with 1 of the sauces. If desired, sprinkle with green onion slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • For crispy wings, pat them dry with paper towels before seasoning and cooking.
  • Use a combination of baking powder and cornstarch to help the wings crisp up in the oven.
  • Bake the wings at a high temperature (425°F) for a short amount of time (20-25 minutes) to ensure that they are cooked through but still juicy.
  • If you are using a sauce, toss the wings in the sauce while they are still hot so that the sauce can adhere better.
  • Serve the wings with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, or honey mustard.

Conclusion:

With these easy-to-follow recipes, you can make delicious and crispy chicken wings at home in no time. Whether you prefer classic Buffalo wings, tangy honey garlic wings, or something a little different like sweet and sour wings, there is a recipe here for everyone. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer or game day snack, give one of these recipes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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