Whiskey Honey Mustard Chicken Wings
Ingredients
2 lbs chicken wings
Salt
1/3 cup honey
3 tablespoons mustard
2 tablespoons whiskey
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
1 garlic clove
Salt and pepper
Directions
- Sprinkle chicken generously with salt, allow to air dry while preparing glaze.
- In a small saucepan, Combine remaining ingredients- aside from salt and pepper – whisk well to combine. Simmer for 2 minutes, or until thickened.
- Season sauce with salt and pepper, set aside.
- For Deep Fried Wings
- Heat oil 375 degrees F. You can use a deep fryer, or a heavy pan. If not using a deep fryer, use a deep, heavy pot, filled to at least 3″ deep.
- Fry chicken wings in batches of about a dozen pieces each – allowing oil to come back up to temperature between each batch – until golden brown. (About 10-15 minutes per batch).
- Transfer fried wings to a large bowl, toss with glaze, and serve hot!
- For Baked Wings
- Preheat oven to 400 F, line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- Arrange wings on baking sheet, bake until crispy, golden, and cooked through – about 45 minutes.
- Once fully cooked, transfer wings to a large bowl, toss with glaze, and serve hot!
- For Air Fryer Wings
- Preheat Air Fryer to 380 F.
- Spread wings out in a single layer, or per your air fryer’s instructions
- Cook for 22 minutes, flipping them after about 15 minutes.
- At 22 minutes, check for doneness. They should be golden, crispy, and cooked all the way through. If they’re not, put them on for another few minutes.
- Once fully cooked, transfer wings to a large bowl, toss with glaze, and serve hot!
Notes
- adapted from Celebration Generation