Hometown Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings Recipe

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Published: September 15, 2014Updated: January 8, 2022Author: Steph Loaiza
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Hometown Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings Recipe

Our husbands LOVE football season.

So do we – but for a completely different reason – the food.

While they spend time planning out their fantasy rosters, we spend our time planning and creating delicious party foods.

These wings are one of those delicious creations – they are the perfect combo of spicy and sweet.

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Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings
Serves: 4

Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings Recipe

These delicious chicken wings are the perfect combination of sweet and spicy! The Tabasco Chipotle sauce gives them a great kick. This is one tailgate food that will be just as good (if not better than) the big game!
Prep Time 2 hrs 5 mins
Cook Time 32 mins
Total Time 2 hrs 37 mins
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Ingredients

  • 15 chicken wings thawed
  • 1 cup honey
  • 1 cup chipotle sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 limes zested

Instructions

  • In sauce pan, mix together the honey, Tabasco chipotle sauce, lime juice, and lime zest on medium heat. Let it boil for about 5 minutes, and then let it cool.
  • Pour half the mixture into a large ziploc bag. Reserve half the sauce for later. Add the chicken wings to the ziploc bag and shake until all the wings are covered in sauce.
  • Let it marinade for at least two hours (or overnight).
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Remove wings from bag and place on a baking sheet covered with aluminum foil and cooking spray. Bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven.
  • Turn the oven to broil.
  • With half the remaining sauce, baste the chicken wings and return to the oven. Broil for one minute.
  • Remove the wings, and baste again with the rest of the sauce. Broil again for one minute. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 676 kcal · Carbohydrates: 75 g · Protein: 34 g · Fat: 29 g · Saturated Fat: 8 g · Trans Fat: 1 g · Cholesterol: 139 mg · Sodium: 1722 mg · Potassium: 455 mg · Fiber: 1 g · Sugar: 71 g · Vitamin A: 383 IU · Vitamin C: 59 mg · Calcium: 44 mg · Iron: 3 mg

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Baking Sheet

Recipe Details

Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American

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  1. A Young Wife says:
    September 15, 2014
    Yum! These wings sound delicious. :)
    Reply
  2. Trish - Mom On Timeout says:
    September 16, 2014
    These would last all of two minutes at our house - they look incredible! Pinned!
    Reply
  3. Mandy says:
    September 16, 2014
    Do you buy the frozen wings in the bag? I've never cooked wings but love them!
    Reply
    • Cyd says:
      September 16, 2014
      Yes, just the plain chicken wings in the back in the frozen chicken section.
      Reply
  4. Bob Jurgens says:
    September 22, 2014
    Love collecting good down home recipes with simple ingredients. Have a recipe box with saved recipe In all recipes and taste of home
    Reply
  5. Lynne Palenik says:
    January 31, 2017
    Looking for new yummy appetizers for our pinochle group who eat and play cards once a month. Boom along you came with new recipes that I definetely will try.
    Reply
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