Best 11 Five Spice Chicken Wings Recipes

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When it comes to delectable appetizers or party snacks, five-spice chicken wings stand out as a crowd-pleasing choice. With their tantalizing aroma and addictive flavor profile, these chicken wings capture the essence of Asian cuisine. The combination of five aromatic spices, including star anise, cinnamon, cloves, fennel seeds, and Szechuan peppercorns, creates a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. Whether you prefer them baked, fried, or grilled, these chicken wings promise an explosion of taste that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

SPICY CHINESE FIVE-SPICE RUBBED CHICKEN WINGS WITH CREAMY CILANTRO DIPPING SAUCE



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As much as I love the classic, tangy wings, I have to say these are right up there with them. These couldn't get much easier either. All I do is rub the wings all over with a hot Chinese five spice rub and bake them in a really hot oven.

Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 40 wings

Number Of Ingredients 11

40 chicken wing pieces or 20 whole chicken wings
2 tablespoons Chinese five- spice powder
3 teaspoons cayenne pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup light sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup yogurt
1/2 lemon, juiced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 500 degrees F.
  • If you have whole chicken wings, cut off wingtips and cut the wings in half at the joint. Discard wingtips or freeze to make stock at a later time.
  • Place the wings in a large bowl. Sprinkle five-spice powder and cayenne on the wings, add a few pinches of salt and about 15 grinds of black pepper. Rub the mixture into all the wings until no more loose rub remains. Wash your hands.
  • Line the wing pieces up on a baking sheet so the side of the wing that has the most skin is facing up. Roast until cooked through, browned and crispy, about 25 minutes. Serve hot with Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce.
  • Combine ingredients in mixing bowl. Whisk ingredients to incorporate them fully and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

FIVE-SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Bird is the word when it comes to these wings. They're baked to a perfect golden brown and hum with mild, delicious Asian spices. Thanks to an overnight marinade, the chicken inside stays tender while the skin maintains that signature crunch. -Crystal Jo Bruns, Iliff, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3-1/2 pounds chicken wings
3 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons fish sauce or additional soy sauce
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon Chinese five-spice powder
2 medium limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Cut chicken wings into 3 sections; discard wing tip sections. Combine the onions, chili sauce, soy sauce, fish sauce, garlic, sugar and five-spice powder in a large container. Add wings and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Place wings in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until no longer pink, turning every 10 minutes. Squeeze lime wedges over wings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

EXOTIC FIVE-SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Savor the flavors you crave! These distinctive wings deliver a sweet, salty and slightly spicy taste with every bite. -Barb Miller, Oakdale, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 chicken wings (about 3 pounds)
1 cup honey
1/2 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
4 teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder
4 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Sesame seeds and sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Using a sharp knife, cut through the two wing joints; discard wing tips. In a small bowl, whisk honey, oil, soy sauce, five-spice powder, ginger, salt, garlic powder and cayenne until blended. Pour 1 cup into a large resealable plastic bag. Place chicken wings in bag; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 4 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Preheat oven to 400°. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Place wings on a rack in a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, 25 minutes, turning once. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear, turning and basting occasionally with reserved marinade. If desired, sprinkle with sesame seeds and onions.

Nutrition Facts :

SPICY CHINESE FIVE-SPICE-RUBBED CHICKEN WINGS WITH CREAMY CILANTRO DIPPING SAUCE



Spicy Chinese Five-Spice-Rubbed Chicken Wings with Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce image

Provided by Dave Lieberman

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 40 wings

Number Of Ingredients 11

40 chicken wing pieces or 20 whole chicken wings
2 tablespoons Chinese five-spice powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup light sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup yogurt
1/2 lemon, juiced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F.
  • If you have whole chicken wings, cut off wingtips and cut the wings in half at the joint. Discard wingtips or freeze to make stock.
  • Place the wings in a large bowl. Sprinkle five-spice powder and cayenne on the wings; add generous pinches of salt and about 15 grinds of black pepper. Rub the mixture into all the wings until no more loose rub remains.
  • Line the wing pieces up on a baking sheet so the side of the wing that has the most skin is facing up. Roast until cooked through, browned and crispy, about 25 minutes. Serve hot with Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce.
  • Combine ingredients in mixing bowl. Whisk ingredients to incorporate them fully and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

FRIED CHINESE FIVE-SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Categories     Chicken     Appetizer     Braise     Fry     Marinate     Cocktail Party     Super Bowl     Poker/Game Night     Party     Gourmet

Yield Serves 6 as an hors d'oeuvre or 4 as a main course

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 pounds chicken wings (12 to 14)
1 onion
a 1 1/2-inch piece peeled fresh gingerroot
2 tablespoons soy sauce (preferably Kikkoman)
1‚ tablespoons medium-dry Sherry
1 tablespoon Chinese five-spice powder
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon coarse salt
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
1/2 cup cornstarch
6 cups vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Cut off wing tips, reserving for another use, and halve wings at joint. Coarsely chop onion and finely chop gingerroot. In a large sealable plastic bag combine onion, gingerroot, soy sauce, Sherry, five-spice powder, sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt. Add wings and seal bag, pressing out excess air. Turn bag until wings are completely coated. Marinate chicken wings in bag in a large bowl, chilled, turning bag once, 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Transfer wings and marinade to a roasting pan or large shallow baking pan and bake, covered with foil, in middle of oven 1 hour. Cool wings until they can be handled and drain in a colander, discarding marinade. Wings may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
  • Reduce temperature to 250°F.
  • In a small serving bowl combine remaining 2 tablespoons salt and pepper. Put cornstarch in a small bowl and dredge each wing, knocking off excess cornstarch and transferring to a shallow pan. In a 5- to 6-quart heavy kettle heat oil until a deep-fat thermometer registers 370°F. Working in batches of 6 or 7, fry wings in oil until golden brown, about 3 minutes, and with a slotted spoon transfer to paper towels to drain. Keep wings warm on a baking sheet in oven. Fry remaining wings in same manner, returning oil to 370°F. between batches.
  • Serve wings with salt and pepper mixture.

FIVE SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Another wings recipe, the five-spice powder adds a nice tang, but be careful when using it, it can be overpowering. If you prefer you can grill or barbecue them but be careful they don't burn. Marinating time not included.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs chicken wings, cut them up by the joints if you prefer
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons black bean sauce
1/3 cup tomato sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon hot sauce, to taste
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
2 cloves crushed garlic
1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder, maybe more
3 teaspoons sesame oil

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients in a bowl, taste the marinade to see or you want to add a bit more five-spice powder, and hot sauce Add the chicken, mix well, cover and put in the fridge to marinate, at least 2 hours but I prefer 24 hours.
  • When ready to bake remove the chicken from the fridge to get back to room temperature.
  • Pre heat the oven 325F; line a baking tray with foil.
  • Shake off the marinade, bake the wings for approx 1 hour until tender, baste them now and then with the marinade, and if desired finish them under the grill.

FIVE-SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Serve these wings with the hot-and-sour coleslaw.

Categories     Chicken     Broil     Quick & Easy     Spice     Summer     Gourmet

Yield 4 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 1/2 teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
3 lb chicken wings (about 16)

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler and oil rack of a broiler pan.
  • Stir together garlic, five-spice powder, salt, and soy sauce in a large bowl.
  • Cut off and discard tips from chicken wings with kitchen shears or a large heavy knife, then halve wings at joint. Pat dry and add to spice mixture, tossing to coat.
  • Arrange wings in 1 layer on broiler pan and broil 6 to 7 inches from heat, turning over once, until browned and cooked through, 16 to 20 minutes total.

EXOTIC FIVE SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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If you're tired of the same old chicken wings, give these a try. They're different and delicious. Slightly sweet and sticky, these wings are loaded with flavor. The Asian accents are there but not overwhelming. These baked chicken wings do have a little kick, but they're not too hot. A nice addition to your game day snacking.

Provided by Barbara Miller

Categories     Poultry Appetizers

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 c vegetable oil
2 tsp Chinese five spice powder
2 tsp minced ginger from tube or jar
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 c maple syrup
1 Tbsp soy sauce, low sodium
4 lb bag party chicken wings

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2. Line a large baking dish with aluminum foil and spray with non-stick spray.
  • 3. Prepare the wings by snipping the tip off the wing. Spread the wings out on a baking dish.
  • 4. Add all of the other ingredients to a bowl and whisk briskly to incorporate all of the ingredients.
  • 5. Baste all of the pieces of chicken with sauce.
  • 6. Bake in oven 45-60 minutes, making sure to baste about every 15 minutes.
  • 7. Flip wings over during the last 15 minutes of baking and baste again. Bake for the last 15 minutes.
  • 8. Serve with any kind of dipping sauce you like. I always use "Three Cheese Ranch"... but it's up to you!

SPICY CHINESE FIVE SPICE-RUBBED CHICKEN WINGS WITH CREAMY CILANTRO DIPPING SAUCE



Spicy Chinese Five Spice-Rubbed Chicken Wings with Creamy Cilantro Dipping Sauce image

This is one of those recipies that I've used enough that I've forgotten where the original inspiration came from-and that I actually hardly ever measure everything for...It's great for a gathering of friends for almost any occasion-say watching a game, or even a good movie...It also makes a great appetizer(I would recommend...

Provided by Philip Hoel

Categories     Poultry Appetizers

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

FOR THE WINGS
20 whole chicken wings
2 Tbsp chinese five-spice powder
1 Tbsp cayenne pepper
kosher salt and pepper
creamy cilantro dipping sauce(to follow)
CREAMY CILANTRO DIPPING SAUCE
1/3 c chopped cilantro leaves(plus some for garnish)
1/4 c sour cream
1/4 c mayonnaise(do not use miricle whip-way too sweet)
1/4 c plain yogurt(optional but adds a nice tang)
juice of 1/2 lemon
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. FOR THE WINGS
  • 2. Pre-heat oven to 500 degrees, line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • 3. Remove the tips from the chicken wings(save for making stock-if you wish-or discard)and cut the wings in half at the joint. Place the wings in a bowl.
  • 4. Sprinkle 5 spice powder, and cayenne over wings, add salt and pepper.(be generous with the pepper) Rub this mixture all over the wings until no powder remains
  • 5. Place the wings on parchment lined baking sheet with the most skin up. Bake for about 25 minutes-or until cooked through browned and crispy-meanwhile make the sauce
  • 6. NOTE: This spice mixture also makes a very good Chinese inspired rub for a whole roast chicken-just maintain the ratio of 2 parts five spice to 1 part cayenne
  • 7. FOR THE SAUCE
  • 8. Combine all sauce ingredients through the lemon juice-add salt and pepper to taste
  • 9. NOTE: I should mention that I like my wings very spicy-you might prefer a lessor amount-but the sauce goes a long way in taming the heat
  • 10. NOTE: This recipe can be easily doubled-just use two baking sheets, and rotate baking sheets half way through the baking time.

FIVE SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Make and share this Five Spice Chicken Wings recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 1/2 teaspoons Chinese five spice powder
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons soy sauce
3 lbs chicken wings (about 16)

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler and oil rack of a broiler pan.
  • Stir together garlic, five-spice powder, salt, and soy sauce in a large bowl.
  • Cut off and discard tips from chicken wings with kitchen shears or a large heavy knife, then halve wings at joint.
  • Pat dry and add to spice mixture, tossing to coat.
  • Arrange wings in 1 layer on broiler pan and broil 6 to 7 inches from heat, turning over once, until browned and cooked through, 16 to 20 minutes total.

FIVE-SPICE CHICKEN WINGS



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Marinated chicken wings and drumettes are baked until crispy in this appetizer recipe with an Asian flair.

Provided by LIKEN74

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Time 9h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cloves garlic, minced
3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon Chinese five-spice powder
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
1 pinch salt to taste
16 chicken wings
2 limes, quartered

Steps:

  • Whisk together the garlic, green onion, sugar, five-spice powder, fish sauce, soy sauce, chili sauce, and salt in a bowl. Arrange the chicken pieces in a shallow, non-metallic dish. Spoon the sauce mixture over the chicken to evenly coat. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Arrange the marinated chicken on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crispy, about 45 minutes. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Cholesterol 77.3 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 26.3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 1161.5 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of spices. The key to making delicious five-spice chicken wings is using a blend of spices that complements the chicken. The recipe in the article uses a combination of five-spice powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. However, you can adjust the spices to your liking. For example, if you like a bit more heat, you could add some cayenne pepper or chili powder.
  • Marinate the chicken wings. Marinating the chicken wings in the spice mixture helps to infuse them with flavor. The longer you marinate the chicken, the more flavorful it will be. However, you should marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes, but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Cook the chicken wings until they are crispy. The best way to cook five-spice chicken wings is to fry them until they are crispy. This will help to seal in the flavor and make the chicken wings extra delicious. You can fry the chicken wings in a deep fryer or in a large pot of oil.
  • Serve the chicken wings with your favorite dipping sauce. Five-spice chicken wings are delicious on their own, but they are even better when served with a dipping sauce. Some popular dipping sauces for chicken wings include ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, and honey mustard.

Conclusion:

Five-spice chicken wings are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. By following the tips in this article, you can make the best five-spice chicken wings that will surely impress your family and friends. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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