Caramelized Chicken Wings
Caramelized Chicken Wings simmer in a glossy soy-garlic sauce kissed with honey and a subtle nutty note from peanut butter. The meat turns tender while the glaze reduces to a sticky, sweet-salty finish, perfect for game day snacking or a casual appetizer spread. A sprinkle of sesame seeds adds a toasty bite to each lacquered wing.
- Prep5 mins
- Cook1 hr
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
In an electric skillet or large skillet over medium heat, stir together the water, sugar, soy sauce, peanut butter, honey, wine vinegar, and garlic until smooth and the sugar dissolves.
- 2
Add the wings to the sauce, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
- 3
Uncover and simmer, spooning sauce over the wings occasionally, until the wings are tender and the sauce thickens, about 30 more minutes.
- 4
Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Calories 452.64 kcal High
- Protein 31.12 g Good Source
- Carbs 23.89 g Moderate
- Total Fat 27.19 g High
- Saturated Fat 7.32 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 122.13 mg High
- Sodium 834.56 mg High
- Fiber 1.82 g Low Source
- Sugar 21.54 g High
- Added Sugar 1.65 g Low Source
- Calcium 6.99 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.18 mg Low Source
- Potassium 248.26 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 0.0 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Peanuts 🥜
- Soy 🌱
- Sesame
- Sulfites
- Garlic 🧄
- Alcohol 🚫🍷
About This Recipe
Caramelized Chicken Wings is a Chinese appetizer recipe made with 9 ingredients. It takes about 1 hr 5 mins, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Chicken Wings, Honey, Minced Garlic, and Peanut Butter. Each serving provides about 452.64 kcal, and is a good source of protein.
Recipe Questions
- What is Caramelized Chicken Wings?
- It is a Chinese recipe made with 9 ingredients, usually served for appetizer or dinner or snack.
- What is Caramelized Chicken Wings made of?
- The main ingredients are Chicken Wings, Honey, Minced Garlic, Peanut Butter, Sesame Seeds. The full list of 9 is above.
- What goes well with Caramelized Chicken Wings?
- Explore these Chinese side-dish recipes.
- How long does it take to make Caramelized Chicken Wings?
- About 1 hr 5 mins in total: 5 mins to prepare and 1 hr to cook.
- How many calories are in one serving?
- One serving provides about 452.64 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
- Is Caramelized Chicken Wings easy to make?
- This recipe is rated easy, with 9 ingredients and 4 steps.
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