Honey-Glazed Spicy Grilled Chicken Wings
Recipe Collection: Appetizer
Honey-Glazed Spicy Grilled Chicken Wings are a must-try for any barbecue or game-day feast. These American-style wings are grilled to perfection, featuring a sweet and spicy honey butter glaze that makes them irresistibly tasty. Ideal for non-vegetarians, this recipe contains dairy and is perfect for those looking to impress guests with a finger-licking dish.
With a flavor profile that balances heat and sweetness, these wings are versatile enough to serve as a main dish or appetizer. Easily select this recipe on the easyChef Pro App, where you can access personalized recommendations, AI-powered pantry tracking, and a smart shopping list for the best prices. Get organized and follow our step-by-step guide to create a delicious meal today!
Overview
These Detroit-inspired hot honey wings are a delightful combination of sweet and spicy flavors, perfect for any barbecue or game-day gathering. The wings are grilled to perfection and coated in a luscious honey butter glaze, making them irresistibly finger-licking good.
Diet Type
Non-Vegetarian
Allergies
Dairy
Cuisine
American
Serving Size: 6
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Pounds (lb) chicken wings, torn
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) cayenne pepper
- 1 Pinch salt, to taste
- 1 Pinch ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 Cup honey, divided
- 0.5 Cup unsalted butter, melted
- 0.5 Cup hot sauce
Steps
- Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels. Season the wings with cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
- Cook the chicken wings on the preheated grill, brushing them liberally with 0.5 cup of honey while cooking. Grill until the wings are cooked through and the juices run clear, about 20 to 30 minutes.
- In a large bowl, mix the melted butter, hot sauce, and the remaining 0.5 cup of honey together.
- Remove the wings from the grill and immediately toss them in the hot honey-butter sauce to coat.
- Serve the wings immediately, or return them to the grill for 1 minute per side to set the sauce. Enjoy!
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Enjoy your homemade Honey-Glazed Spicy Grilled Chicken Wings!