Why Make This Recipe
Honey Garlic Chicken Wings are a crowd-pleasing dish that combines sweet and savory flavors. They make for a perfect appetizer, party snack, or game-day treat. With easy-to-find ingredients and straightforward preparation, anyone can whip these up for family and friends. These wings are deliciously sticky and crispy, making them hard to resist!
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Ingredients:
- Chicken wings
- Soy sauce
- Paprika
- Ginger
- Honey
- Garlic
- Optional: Sriracha or cayenne pepper for heat
Directions:
- Preheat your oven or air fryer.
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, paprika, ginger, honey, and minced garlic to create the sauce.
- Toss the chicken wings in the sauce, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- If desired, add Sriracha or cayenne pepper for extra heat.
- Bake or air-fry the wings until they are crispy and cooked through.
- Serve and enjoy!
How to Serve Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
Serve Honey Garlic Chicken Wings hot out of the oven or air fryer. You can place them on a large platter for sharing or serve them in individual bowls. Pair them with a side of celery sticks and your favorite dipping sauce, like ranch or blue cheese, for added flavor.
How to Store Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
If you have leftovers, allow the wings to cool completely. Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, you can place them back in the oven or air fryer until heated through and crispy again.
Tips to Make Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
- Make sure to coat the wings evenly with the sauce for the best flavor.
- If you like your wings extra crispy, you can increase the cooking time slightly.
- Letting the wings marinate in the sauce for an hour (or more) can enhance the flavor.
Variation
You can change up the flavor by adding different spices or sauces. Try adding lemon juice for a tangy twist or using barbecue sauce instead of soy sauce for a different flavor profile.
FAQs
1. Can I use frozen chicken wings?
Yes, you can use frozen chicken wings. Just make sure to thaw them completely before cooking for even cooking.
2. Can I cook these wings on the grill?
Absolutely! Preheat your grill and cook the wings, basting with the sauce, until they are cooked through and crispy.
3. How do I know when the chicken wings are fully cooked?
Chicken wings are fully cooked when their internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). You can check this with a meat thermometer.

Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
- Total Time: 45
- Yield: 4 servings
- Diet: None
Description
Deliciously sticky and crispy chicken wings coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken wings
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- 1/3 cup honey
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Optional: Sriracha or cayenne pepper for heat
Instructions
- Preheat your oven or air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, paprika, ginger, honey, and minced garlic to create the sauce.
- Toss the chicken wings in the sauce, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- If desired, add Sriracha or cayenne pepper for extra heat.
- Bake or air-fry the wings for 25-30 minutes, until they are crispy and cooked through.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
For best flavor, let the wings marinate in the sauce for at least 1 hour before cooking.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking or Air Frying
- Cuisine: American
