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Best Chicken Wings Hot Honey Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 450
Enjoy crispy, flavorful chicken wings coated in a spicy hot honey glaze for a perfect appetizer or main dish.

Ingredients

Chicken Wings

  • 1.5 pounds chicken wings (about 12 pieces)
  • 0.5 tablespoon baking powder (aluminum-free)
  • 0.5 tablespoon potato starch (or cornstarch)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 0.25 cup hot sauce (choose your favorite, i used 2 tablespoons habanero hot sauce from trader joe's)
  • 2 tablespoons honey (any variety works, i used spicy honey from trader joe's)
  • pinch optional salt (depending on hot sauce used)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss chicken wings with baking powder, potato starch, and seasonings.
  • Arrange wings on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until crispy.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter and mix with hot sauce, honey, and a pinch of salt.
  • Toss baked wings in hot honey sauce until evenly coated.
  • Serve immediately with your favorite sides.

Notes

For extra crispiness, broil wings for an additional 2-3 minutes.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Appetizer, main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken wings, hot honey