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Easy Wingstop Hickory Smoked BBQ Chicken Wing Recipe

Easy Wingstop Hickory Smoked BBQ Chicken Wing Recipe

5 from 2 votes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings

Description

Make crispy, juicy Easy Wingstop Hickory Smoked BBQ Chicken Wings at home. Sweet, smoky, and flavorful wings perfect for game days, parties, or weeknight dinners.

Ingredients 

  • 2 pounds chicken wings, bone-in wings
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil:
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 3 tablespoons butter ,
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar

Instructions

  • Pat the 2 pounds chicken wings dry with paper towels to remove any excess moisture.
  • In a large bowl, toss the wings with 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper , 1 teaspoon garlic powder , 1 teaspoon paprika , ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper , and 1 teaspoon onion powder until evenly coated.
  • Air Fryer: Preheat to 380°F. Arrange wings in a single layer and cook 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crispy.
  • Oven: Preheat to 425°F. Bake on a lined baking sheet for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Deep Fry: Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil: in a skillet over medium heat. Fry wings 6–8 minutes per side until fully cooked and crispy.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the 3 tablespoons butter Stir in ½ cup BBQ sauce 2 tablespoons honey and 1 teaspoon vinegar Let it simmer for 2–3 minutes until smooth and slightly thickened.
  • Place the cooked wings in a large bowl and pour the hickory smoked BBQ sauce over them. Toss until each wing is fully coated.
  • Serve immediately while hot with your favorite dipping sauce or sides. Perfect for game days, parties, or a delicious weeknight dinner.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 330kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 16gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 78mgSodium: 866mgPotassium: 163mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 392IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 16mgIron: 1mg