Delicious and sticky chicken wings glazed with a sweet and savory cola sauce

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Delicious and sticky chicken wings glazed with a sweet and savory cola sauce
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 18, 2024

These cola-glazed chicken wings are a unique twist on classic wings, with a sticky, sweet, and savory sauce that will have your taste buds dancing. The cola adds a pop of sweetness and depth of flavor to the wings, making them truly irresistible. Perfect for game day or any gathering where you want to impress with a delicious and unexpected dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken wings
  • 1 cup cola
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • Green onions and sesame seeds for garnish

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with foil.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the cola, soy sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook for 10-15 minutes until the sauce has reduced and thickened.
  3. Place the chicken wings on the prepared baking sheet and brush with some of the cola glaze.
  4. Bake the wings in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, basting with the glaze every 10 minutes.
  5. Once the wings are cooked through and crispy, remove from the oven and brush with more glaze.
  6. Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
  7. Enjoy the sticky and delicious cola-glazed chicken wings!

Interesting Facts

  • The acidity and sweetness of the cola help tenderize the chicken wings and add a unique flavor profile to the dish.
  • You can also cook these wings on the grill for a smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the sweet cola glaze.
  • These wings are great for parties or gatherings, as they are easy to prep ahead of time and can be kept warm in a slow cooker.