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Coca Cola Chicken Wings
Crispy baked chicken wings are possible. Discover the one secret ingredient for crunchy chicken wings, then toss them in a sweet and tangy soda-based sauce for a game-day snack idea that will have everyone cheering (and asking for the recipe).
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 1h 25m⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 1h 10m👤 Meggan Hill📖 culinaryhill
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●baking sheet
- ●oven
- ●skillet
- ●saucepan
- ●pan
- ●whisk
- ●bowl
- ●stove
📝 Preparation Steps
1
To make the wings:
2
Arrange two oven racks in the upper middle and lower middle positions. Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top. Coat rack with nonstick spray.
3
Pat wings dry with paper towels. In a large zipper-top plastic bag, add baking powder and wings and toss to coat.
baking powder (see note 2)2 tablespoons
4
Arrange coated wings skin-side up on rack. Transfer baking sheet to lower-middle oven rack and bake for ⏱️ 30 minutes.
5
Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees. Transfer baking sheet to upper middle rack and bake until the wings are golden and crispy, about 45 to ⏱️ 50 minutes longer.
6
To make the Coca Cola glaze:
7
In a 3-quart saucepan or deep skillet, heat olive oil until shimmering. Add bacon and onions and fry until the onions have softened, about ⏱️ 5 minutes.
olive oil1 tablespoonbacon2 slices
8
Stir in garlic until fragrant, about ⏱️ 30 seconds. Whisk in Coca Cola, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
9
Stir in brown sugar and soy sauce. Transfer 2 tablespoons Coca Cola glaze to a small bowl and whisk in cornstarch until smooth.
soy sauce2 tablespoonscornstarch (see note 4)2 tablespoons
10
Add back to pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until thickened and reduced by half, about ⏱️ 20 minutes.
11
Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, pushing down on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Keep warm on stove until wings have finished baking. Toss the baked wings with Coca Cola glaze and serve.
Nutrition Facts
calories
698 kcal
fat Content
34 g
serving Size
8 wings
fiber Content
1 g
sugar Content
54 g
sodium Content
1358 mg
protein Content
36 g
trans Fat Content
1 g
cholesterol Content
145 mg
carbohydrate Content
62 g
saturated Fat Content
9 g
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