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Honey Soy Chicken Wings are so easy to make and perfect for game day. Marinated in soy sauce, honey, orange juice, and garlic mixture, they're sticky, sweet, savory and finger-licking, lip-smacking delicious!
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Honey Soy Chicken

Honey Soy Chicken Wings are so easy to make and perfect for game day. Marinated in soy sauce, honey, orange juice, and garlic mixture, they're sticky, sweet, savory and finger-licking, lip-smacking delicious!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Entree
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 398kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken wings, tips removed and halved at the joints
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 thumb-size fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • sesame seeds
  • green onions, chopped

Instructions

  • Wash chicken wings and pat dry. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a food processor or blender, combine garlic and ginger. Pulse a few times until smooth.
  • In a bowl, combine soy sauce, honey, orange juice, sesame oil, and the pureed ginger-garlic. Stir until combined. 
  • Add chicken wings and marinate in the refrigerator for about 4 hours or overnight for best results.
  • Drain chicken from marinade, reserving liquid. In a small saucepot over medium heat, boil marinade for about 10 to 15 minutes or until reduced.
  • Arrange chicken in a single layer on a wire rack set over a rimmed baking pan. 
  • Bake in a 400 F oven for about 10 to 15 minutes. Baste with the marinade and turn. Bake for another 10 to 15 minutes or chicken lightly browns and a thermometer inserted in the center of chicken reads 165 F. 
  • Remove from pan and transfer to serving platter. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 398kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 94mg | Sodium: 1711mg | Potassium: 309mg | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 210IU | Vitamin C: 9.8mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 2mg