Chicken wings are to the Super Bowl as bodybuilders are to the dumbbell rack. One can't exist without the other! These healthy recipes are perfect for any football party!
What's a Super Bowl party without chicken wings? They go hand-in-hand with watching football and drinking a cold brew. However, those little fried friends can wreak havoc on your waistline, especially if they're an every-Sunday staple.
Instead of chomping on greasy, fried, fat-full nuggets, try these recipes. They've all been taste-tester approved and have even been touted as better than most wings you can buy in a store. Try these recipes and you'll get your protein, some flavor for you taste buds, and the chance to partake in football tradition.
1 TERIYAKI WINGS
These Asian-inspired wings are sticky with sweet and spicy flavor. Warning: you may need wet wipes for these ooey-gooey chicken treats!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Chicken Wings and Drumsticks
- Walden Farms Asian Marinade or Mrs. Dash Teriyaki Marinade
- 1 tbsp Red Chili Pepper Flakes
- 2 tsp Sriracha
- 1/2 tbsp Sesame Seeds
- Chopped Cilantro
Directions
- Rinse and pat dry chicken, then trim off visible fat.
- Place chicken in a large pot. Fill pot with cold water until chicken is covered by two inches.
- Bring water to a boil and boil for 10 minutes.
- While chicken is boiling, put remaining ingredients into a large Ziploc bag and shake to mix.
- Set broiler to high with the rack about 6 inches from the flame.
- Once chicken is done, remove from water and add to Ziploc bag.
- Shake until all wings are fully covered with marinade.
- Place chicken on a baking sheet and broil for 6 minutes on each side until skin starts to crisp.
- Enjoy!
2 BROWN SUGAR SPICE WINGS
In my family, I'm famous for my delicious chicken rub recipe. I want to share it with you! The brown sugar and spice are a perfect pairing. These wings are sure to be a crowd favorite.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Chicken Wings and Drumsticks
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar/Splenda blend
- 1/2 tbsp each of: Paprika, Cayenne Pepper, Chili Powder, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder
Directions
- Rinse and pat dry chicken, then trim off visible fat.
- Place chicken in a large pot. Fill pot with cold water until chicken is covered by two inches.
- Bring water to a boil and boil for 10 minutes.
- While chicken is boiling, put remaining ingredients in a large Ziploc bag and shake to mix.
- Set broiler to high with the rack about 6 inches from the flame.
- Once chicken is done, remove from water and add to Ziploc bag.
- Shake until all wings are fully covered with marinade.
- Place chicken on a baking sheet and broil for 6 minutes on each side until skin starts to crisp.
- Enjoy!
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