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Spicy Asian Chicken Wings

Spicy Asian Chicken Wings

The ultimate comfort food, Spicy Asian Chicken Wings are crispy, flavorful, and downright delicious. Coated in a buttery chili sauce, these wings make for an easy weeknight dinner or a crowd-pleasing appetizer. Make them tonight and enjoy the rave reviews!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

  • 24 ounces chicken wings
  • 1/4 cup corn starch
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons Spanish paprika
  • 2 teaspoons fine salt
  • 3 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Equipment

  • Frying Pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Skillet
  • Wooden Spoon

Method
 

  1. Separate the drumette and wingette by cutting through the joint section between the two parts.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cornstarch, chili powder, Spanish paprika, and salt.
  3. Toss the chicken wings into the flour mixture and set aside.
  4. Heat the vegetable oil in a large deep pan.
  5. Fry the chicken wings at 340 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 minutes or until golden.
  6. Place the fried chicken on a wire rack that is resting on a baking sheet.
  7. In a large frying pan, melt the butter.
  8. Then add chili sauce, brown sugar, oyster sauce, salt, garlic powder, and stir to fully combine.
  9. Toss in fried chicken, making sure that all it is fully covered with the sauce.
  10. Sprinkle sesame seeds and serve.

Notes

  • If you don’t want the chicken wings to be spicy: omit the chili sauce.