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Sweet ORange Chili Chicken Wings

Sweet Orange Chili Chicken Wings

Adapted from My Recipes

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken wings cut in half
  • 1/2 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons salt divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1/4 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

  2. Cut up the chicken into drumettes.

  3. Place chicken wings in a large bowl and sprinkle with baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper. Toss until wings are covered.

  4. Line a baking sheet with foil and place a baking rack on top. Spray with cooking spray.

  5. Place wings on the baking rack about 1" apart from each other.

  6. Bake wings for 40-50 minutes, turning them over half way through.

  7. While wings are baking, add orange marmalade, rice wine vinegar, orange zest, orange juice, sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, ginger and 1/2 teaspoon salt to a saucepan.

  8. Whisk to combine and let simmer on medium-low heat for 15 minutes or until slightly thickened and reduced a bit. Stir frequently.

  9. Put baked chicken wing into a large bowl and pour the sauce over them and toss to cover each one.