Best 8 Taco Chip Chicken Wings Recipes

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For those who love the irresistible flavors of tacos and the crispy crunch of chicken wings, "taco chip chicken wings" emerge as the ultimate culinary fusion. This tantalizing dish seamlessly blends the zesty, savory essence of tacos with the crispy, golden perfection of chicken wings, resulting in an explosion of taste that will delight your palate. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey where bold spices, tangy sauces, and the irresistible crunch of taco chips come together in perfect harmony, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

TACO CHICKEN WINGS



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You only need butter, flour, taco seasonings and chicken wings to create our Mexican-inspired wings that can be ready in 45 minutes. Serve with a side of taco-seasoned sour cream.

Provided by By Jessica Walker

Categories     Appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 package Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
2 lb chicken wings (12)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large roasting pan, melt butter in oven.
  • In large resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix flour and taco seasoning mix. Add chicken wings, a few at a time; shake to coat evenly. Place chicken in pan, turning each to coat with butter.
  • Bake 35 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (165°F).

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

TACO CHIP CHICKEN WINGS



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This is a very quick appetizer recipe and a good way to use up the crumbs from your tortilla chips. Flavored chips work well with this recipe. Also try using the spicier taco seasoning mix if you want a hotter chicken. Recipe can he multiplied as many times as needed. Serve with hot pepper sauce, if desired.

Provided by Pam

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Chicken

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (16 ounce) package chicken drumettes
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
2 cups crushed tortilla chip crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Rinse chicken pieces and pat dry. In a shallow dish or bowl, mix together the taco seasoning mix and tortilla chip crumbs.
  • Roll chicken pieces in chip mixture and place coated chicken in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 116.5 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 29.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 1045.9 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CRISPY TACO WINGS



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These wings are everything you love about chicken-a crispy, flavorful outside with a tender, moist center-all with a tasty Southwest-style zip. -Blanche Gibson, Gordon, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/2 cup butter, melted
1-3/4 cups crushed corn chips
2-1/2 pounds chicken wingettes and drummettes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a shallow bowl, mix flour and taco seasoning. Place melted butter and corn chips in separate shallow bowls. Dip wings in flour mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess. , Dip in butter, then in crumb mixture, patting to help coating adhere., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, 30-40 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

BAKED TACO CHICKEN WINGS



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Love everything about wings -- except frying them? These taco wings bake up beautifully without the hassle and mess.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 lb chicken wing sections, thawed if frozen
1 carton (8 oz) sour cream
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons roughly chopped green onions
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Fit large rectangular wire rack in 18x13-inch rimmed pan; spray both with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir together Bisquick™ mix, oil, taco seasoning mix and salt until blended. Thoroughly pat chicken dry, add to mixture and turn to coat. Place in single layer on rack in pan.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until chicken is deep brown and juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (at least 165°F).
  • Meanwhile, place Herbed Sour Cream ingredients in blender. Cover and blend 30 to 60 seconds or until smooth. Serve with wings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

TACO-FLAVORED CHICKEN WINGS



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Deb Keslar of Utica, Nebraska dresses up chicken wings with grill marks and a lively marinade to create a fantastic summertime appetizer that's sure to be a hit. "I like these wings hot, so I often add a little extra hot sauce," Deb suggests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 envelope taco seasoning
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce, divided
4 pounds fresh or frozen chicken wingettes, thawed
1 cup ranch salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the taco seasoning, oil, vinegar and 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until juices run clear, turning occasionally. , In a small bowl, combine ranch dressing and remaining hot pepper sauce. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 198mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 10g protein.

TACO CHICKEN WINGS



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This is spiced-up version of a recipe I found on a supermarket recipe leaflet. I find the seasoning is enough for 3 lbs or maybe some more, wings.

Provided by PetsRus

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cornmeal
1/2-1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 lbs chicken wings (tips removed)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • In a plastic bag mix together the taco seasoning mix, cornstarch, cornmeal, chili, cumin and oregano.
  • Add several wings to the bag and shake to give it a coating, repeat with the rest of the drumettes.
  • Place the wings in a single layer on a greased baking sheet(s).
  • Bake for approx 50 minutes, turning once or twice.
  • Serve with your favorite dip.

TACO CHICKEN WINGS



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Make and share this Taco Chicken Wings recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 1/2 lbs chicken wings
1/4 cup cornmeal
1 envelope taco seasoning mix
2 teaspoons dried parsley
3/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except chicken wings in a plastic bag.
  • Add wings and shake to coat.
  • Place in single layer on 2 greased 15 x 10 pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Turn and bake 15 minutes more.
  • Recipe can be doubled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 657.9, Fat 45.6, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 218.5, Sodium 646.5, Carbohydrate 5.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.1, Protein 52.7

BETTER-THAN-TACO BELL MEXICAN PIZZA



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This Tex-Mex pizza, inspired by the beloved Taco Bell® menu item, is loaded up with fresh ingredients and bold flavor. Our copycat version has all the signature elements of the fast-food favorite, just bigger and beefier than ever. Skip the drive-thru and give our homemade spin a try for a fun and easy weeknight meal. Add any additional garnishes you like (such as jalapeños, sour cream, or diced avocado).

Provided by Annie Campbell

Categories     Beef Pizza

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
8 (8 inch) flour tortillas
1 cup refried beans, warmed
1 cup cooked, Mexican-seasoned ground beef
½ cup taco sauce
¼ cup red enchilada sauce
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
½ cup diced tomatoes
3 tablespoons sliced black olives
3 tablespoons chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a deep skillet over high heat. Pan-fry each tortilla turning frequently, adding more oil as needed, until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Allow to drain on paper towels.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • To assemble each pizza, place 4 fried tortillas on a baking sheet. Spread 3 tablespoons of refried beans evenly on top of every other tortilla, then add 2 to 3 tablespoons ground beef. Place the other 4 tortillas on top.
  • Mix together the taco sauce and enchilada sauce in a small bowl. Spoon 2 tablespoons of the mixture on top of the tortillas and spread evenly. Sprinkle ¼ cup of each type of cheese evenly on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the oven and top with diced tomatoes, black olives, green onions, and any additional garnishes. Cut into quarters, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 873.4 calories, Carbohydrate 70.7 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 45.4 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 43.7 g, SaturatedFat 20.2 g, Sodium 1410.8 mg

Tips:

  • Use a large bowl to toss the chicken wings to ensure they are evenly coated in the seasoning.
  • If you don't have taco seasoning, you can make your own by combining chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  • Be sure to preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) before baking the chicken wings. This will help them crisp up and cook evenly.
  • Line your baking sheet with parchment paper or foil to make cleanup easier.
  • Bake the chicken wings for 20-25 minutes, or until they are cooked through and crispy.
  • Serve the chicken wings with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, or barbecue sauce.

Conclusion:

These taco chip chicken wings are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. With their crispy coating and flavorful filling, these chicken wings are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. So next time you're looking for a fun and tasty recipe, give these taco chip chicken wings a try. You won't be disappointed!

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