Basic Easy Chicken Wings

SUBMITTED BY: ECARLEY 

"These are super easy wings that your crowd will love. This recipe will make a dinner for two or hors d'oeuvres for ten. Try your own variations with other sauces, spices, or peppers. Serve with celery sticks and bleu cheese dressing."
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 3 pounds chicken wings, separated at joints, tips discarded
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup hot sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat grill for high heat.
  2. Lightly oil the grill grate. Cook the wings 8 to 12 minutes on each side, until juices run clear. The larger pieces will take slightly longer to cook.
  3. Melt the butter in a saucepan, and mix in the hot sauce, cayenne pepper, and black pepper.
  4. Place wings in a large container with a secure lid. Pour sauce over the wings, and seal. Shake wings with the sauce until thoroughly coated.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by VanDerStad 
I baked the wings instead of bbq'd them, used an extra hot sauce and they were wonderful! My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by NOT HUNGRY 
We made this yesterday. Normally, I use "Frank's Hot Sauce." (not real spicy) All that I had... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by Katie in Virginia 
I fried the chicken wings and coated them with the sauce and it was great! Everyone loved them! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on May 8, 2004 by TchrJrHi 
Made these for lunch and tweaked them a bit. I saw that the sauce was not holding to the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by LINDA MCLEAN 
My daughter Ashley is the hot wing, not to mention hot anything expert. Believe it or not,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by NJSS2000 
The flavor of the sauce was great but it is a little thin (could be the hot sauce I used). We... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by PIXEL6 
It is the perfect tailgate food. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MELMACA87 
It was good... I know That the whole family loved it but you have to be very picky about... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MICHELLEXB 
Thanks for all the helpful reviews on this recipe. The sauce was very delicious, and the wings... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.67 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2006 by Rhonda Brock Fuller 
YUM! This is the recipe I make all the time it is a big hit. Especially with the manly men...LOL MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Basic Easy Chicken Wings

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 305

  • Total Fat: 26.6g
  • Cholesterol: 88mg
  • Sodium: 1141mg
  • Total Carbs: 0.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.2g
  • Protein: 15.6g

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