Best 3 Best Ever Chicken Wing Drumettes Recipes

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In the realm of finger foods, chicken wing drumettes reign supreme, tantalizing taste buds with their crispy exteriors and succulent interiors. Whether you prefer a classic buffalo sauce or a unique flavor twist, the possibilities are endless. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the secrets behind crafting the ultimate chicken wing drumettes. From selecting the perfect drumettes to mastering the art of frying or baking, we'll guide you through each step, ensuring you emerge victorious in your quest for chicken wing greatness.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DEEP-FRIED HOT WINGS AND DRUMETTES



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Wings and drumettes, deep-fried to a golden brown and coated with hot sauce. Yummy! Yummy! If you like it hotter, by all means dump more hot sauce on. Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing. Enjoy!

Provided by LEEJEANNINE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups peanut oil for frying, or as needed
1 cup self-rising flour
3 eggs
2 (5 ounce) bottles hot pepper sauce (such as Frank's RedHot®), divided
⅓ cup water
2 ½ pounds chicken wings and drummettes
½ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ cup butter

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place flour in a bowl. Whisk eggs, 1 bottle hot sauce, and water in another bowl until smooth. Season chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Dip each wing into the egg mixture, then toss with flour mixture to coat. Gently shake off excess flour and set aside. Repeat with remaining chicken.
  • Fry chicken in the hot oil in batches until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and skin is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain in a large bowl lined with paper towels, then season with salt.
  • Heat butter and remaining bottle hot sauce in a saucepan over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Whisk until smooth. Remove paper towels from bowl and pour butter sauce over chicken; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 170.9 mg, Fat 39.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 1793.3 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

BEST EVER CHICKEN WING DRUMETTES



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Make and share this Best Ever Chicken Wing Drumettes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Slocook

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 31m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (16 ounce) packages chicken drummettes
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 cup marsala wine
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
onion powder
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350°F Spray a 13x9 pan with cooking spray. Place drumettes into pan and sprinkle with Salt,pepper and onion powder.
  • Cook in 350°F for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile in a small saucepan mix brown sugar,dry mustard, Marsala,soy sauce and minced garlic. Bring to boil over medium heat than turn down to simmer while drumettes cook. Stir sauce occasionally.
  • After 30 minutes turn oven down to 325 degrees and pour sauce over wings turning wings to coat with sauce.
  • Cook basting every 15 minutes to 1/2 hour with sauce. Cook until sticky and most of the sauce is absorbed. Serve immediately or next day.

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 drumettes, coat them evenly in the baking powder and cornstarch mixture.
  • Don't overcrowd the drumettes in the air fryer basket. Give them enough space to crisp up evenly.
  • Shake the basket halfway through cooking to ensure even cooking.
  • For extra crispy drumettes, spray them lightly with cooking oil before air frying.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure the drumettes are cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

Conclusion:

These air fryer chicken wing drumettes are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. With a crispy outer coating and juicy, flavorful meat, they're sure to be a hit with everyone. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a complete meal.

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