Who doesn’t love chicken wings? They’re crispy, they’re flavor-packed, and they’re perfect for sharing. But let’s be honest: traditional fried chicken wings can be a bit of a pain to make. Enter the air fryer. With this handy appliance, you can have delicious honey soy chicken wings on your table in no time – with far less mess and effort than deep frying them. So gather your friends and family around the table, because it’s time to enjoy some delicious air fryer chicken wings!
Why you should make this recipe
-These chicken wings are incredibly crispy, thanks to the air fryer.
-The honey soy sauce gives them a delicious flavor that everyone will love.
-They’re perfect for a party or for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Ingredients
- Chicken wings
- Honey
- Sesame oil
- Soy Sauce
- All purpose flour
- Salt
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 380 degrees F.
- In a small bowl place the chicken wings, salt and all purpose flour and mix together.
- Place the chicken wings in the air fryer.
- Cook for 15 minutes.
- Whilst this is cooking, place the sesame oil, soy sauce and honey in a saucepan and cook for 3 minutes.
- Take the wings out from the air fryer and coat with the sauce.
- Put the wings back in the air fryer for a second time for 3 – 5 minutes on 400F.
- Serve immediately. Enjoy!
Recipe Tips
-If you want your chicken wings to be even crispier, you can use baking powder instead of all purpose flour.
-You can also use this recipe to make crispy chicken drumsticks – just adjust the cooking time accordingly.
Substitutions
-If you’re not a fan of honey, you can use brown sugar in its place.
-For a gluten-free version of this recipe, use tamari or coconut aminos instead of soy sauce.
-Not a fan of sesame oil? You can leave it out or substitute with another oil, like vegetable or canola oil.
FAQ’s
What if I need to make double or triple the recipe?
If you want to make a double or triple batch of these honey soy chicken wings, just adjust the cooking time accordingly. The recipe will cook evenly regardless of how many wings you’re making.
What if I don’t have an air fryer?
You can still make these honey soy chicken wings! Just cook them in a traditional oven at 400 degrees F for 20-25 minutes, until crispy and cooked through.
Can I use frozen chicken wings?
Yes, you can use frozen chicken wings in this recipe – just increase the cooking time by 5-10 minutes. Be sure to thaw them completely before cooking.
How should I store leftovers?
Leftover chicken wings can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat them in the air fryer or oven before serving.
Can you stack chicken wings in the air fryer?
You can place chicken wings in the air fryer in a single layer, or you can stack them if your air fryer is big enough. Just be sure not to overcrowd them, and increase the cooking time by 5-10 minutes if you’re stacking them.
Tell me the best way to serve chicken wings?
Chicken wings are best enjoyed when dipped in your favorite sauce. Some of our favorites include ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, BBQ sauce, and honey mustard sauce.
Can I make this recipe with chicken breasts?
Yes, you can make this recipe with chicken breasts – just adjust the cooking time accordingly. Chicken breasts will need to cook for about 18-20 minutes in the air fryer, or until cooked through.
How long does it take to cook wings in an air fryer?
It usually takes about 18-20 minutes to cook chicken wings in an air fryer, or until they’re crispy and cooked through.
What is the best way to reheat chicken wings?
The best way to reheat chicken wings is in the air fryer or oven. Just cook them for a few minutes until they’re heated through. You can also reheat them in the microwave, but they won’t be as crispy.
Are chicken wings healthy if air fried?
Chicken wings are a good source of protein and can be part of a healthy diet. However, they’re high in fat and calories, so it’s best to eat them in moderation. When prepared in an air fryer, chicken wings are a healthier option than deep-fried chicken wings.
What is the best way to clean an air fryer?
The best way to clean an air fryer is to wipe it down with a damp cloth after each use. If there’s any build-up on the basket or tray, you can clean it with soap and water. Always make sure the air fryer is cooled completely before cleaning it.
How do I know when chicken wings are done cooking?
You’ll know chicken wings are done cooking when they’re golden brown and cooked through. You can also insert a digital thermometer into the meat to check that it’s reached an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
What should I do if my chicken wings are overcooked?
If your chicken wings are overcooked, they’ll be dry and tough. To avoid this, make sure to follow the recipe instructions and cook them for the recommended time. You can also check the internal temperature of the meat to ensure it’s cooked through.
What should I do if my chicken wings are undercooked?
If your chicken wings are undercooked, they won’t be safe to eat. Make sure to cook them until they’re golden brown and cooked through.
These Air fryer honey soy chicken wings are sweet, sticky, and delicious. They make the perfect appetizer or main course for any party or get together. I can’t wait to make them again! Make sure you try this recipe soon – your family and friends will love them!
Air fryer honey Garlic Wings
Equipment
Ingredients
- 8 Chicken wings
- ¼ cup Honey
- 2 tbsp Sesame oil
- ⅛ cup Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp All purpose flour
- 1½ tsp Salt
Instructions
- Preheat your air fryer to 380 degrees F.
- In a small bowl place the chicken wings, salt and all purpose flour and mix together.
- Place the chicken wings in the air fryer. Cook for 15 minutes.
- Whilst this is cooking, place the sesame oil, soy sauce and honey in a saucepan and cook for 3 minutes.
- Take the wings out from the air fryer and coat with the sauce.
- Put the wings back in the air fryer for a second time for 3 – 5 minutes on 400F. Serve immediately. Enjoy!
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