Half-Time Hoisin Chicken Wings

Ingredients

• 2 pounds chicken wings
• 1/2 cup hoisin sauce
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
2. In a large bowl, combine the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes. Add the chicken wings and toss to coat.
3. Place the chicken wings on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes.
4. Remove from the oven and flip the wings. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the wings are cooked through and golden brown.
5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
6. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

• Hoisin sauce is a popular condiment in Chinese cuisine. It is made from soybeans, garlic, chilies, and other spices.
• Chicken wings are a classic party snack and can be cooked in a variety of ways.
• Sesame oil is a common ingredient in Asian cooking and adds a nutty flavor to dishes.