Chicken wings aren’t just for football season or when you’re having a night out at the local pub! You can make restaurant-quality wings right at home using your grill, smoker, fryer, or griddle using this collection of hand-curated recipes.
From classic buffalo wings to spicy wings with an Asian-inspired sauce, we’ve got something for everyone here in this list of reader favorites that we picked for you to try.
Blackstone Buffalo Wings
Blackstone Buffalo Wings deliver crispy, spicy wings with a tangy buffalo sauce, cooked to perfection on a Blackstone griddle. These wings are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for game day or casual gatherings, offering a delicious blend of heat and flavor.
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Air Fryer Buffalo Wings
Air Fryer Buffalo Wings offer a healthier take on the classic appetizer, featuring crispy wings coated in a spicy buffalo sauce. They’re easy to make and perfect for game day or any gathering.
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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings
Wings are seasoned, air-fried for a crispy texture without excess oil, and can be tossed in your favorite sauce. This dish is an easy and quick option for game day snacks or casual munching.
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Korean Grilled Chicken Wings
Get your grill on with these Korean Grilled Chicken Wings! A spicy, savory recipe that’s sure to be a hit at any gathering. #KoreanBBQ #ChickenWings
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Thai Red Curry Chicken Wings
Thai Red Curry Chicken Wings offer a delectable fusion of spicy curry flavors with the crispy flavors of chicken wings, creating an unforgettable appetizer!
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Crispy Blackstone Chicken Wings
These chicken wings are cooked on a Blackstone griddle, providing an enticing crispness. It’s an excellent choice for those looking for an alternative to traditional fried or baked wings.
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0-400 Chicken Wings
This recipe offers a unique method for preparing chicken wings, promising crispy skin and juicy meat. Perfect for game day or casual gatherings.
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Traeger Smoked Turkey Wings
This recipe offers a smoky take on turkey wings, making them a great alternative to traditional chicken wings, especially during the holiday season.
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Traeger Grilled Turkey Wings
Grilled turkey wings make for a tasty and slightly healthier alternative to traditional wings, especially when cooked on a Traeger for that smoky flavor.
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Hell’s Kitchen Grilled Chicken Wings
Inspired by the famous Hell’s Kitchen, this recipe brings a grilled twist to chicken wings, aiming for a balance of crispy skin and tender meat.
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Lemon Pepper Smoked Wings
A zesty twist on smoked wings, this recipe infuses the classic lemon pepper flavor into a smoky, crispy appetizer.
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Garlic Parmesan Smoked Wings
These wings offer a smoky, cheesy, and garlicky flavor, perfect for those who love a rich and savory twist on classic smoked wings.
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Sweet Heat Smoked Spicy Chicken Wings
These wings balance sweet and spicy flavors, smoked to perfection for a tasty and fiery appetizer.
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Smoked Air Fryer Chicken Wings
A unique combination of smoking and air frying, these chicken wings are both flavorful and crispy. They’re an excellent choice for a snack or party appetizer.
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Mango Chipotle Smoked Chicken Wings
These chicken wings blend the sweetness of mango with the smokiness of chipotle, creating a unique flavor profile. They’re smoked to perfection, making them a great option for both barbecue enthusiasts and those who appreciate a sweet and spicy kick.
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Grilled Berbere Chicken Wings
Chicken wings seasoned with berbere spice, bringing an Ethiopian flair to a classic snack. These wings are great for those who enjoy bold and spicy flavors.
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Traeger Chicken Wings with Spicy Miso
A fusion of flavors, these chicken wings are enhanced with a spicy miso sauce and smoked on a Traeger. They’re a fantastic choice for a flavorful snack or appetizer.
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Traeger Smoked and Fried Chicken Wings
Traeger Smoked and Fried Chicken Wings combine the best of both worlds with a smoky flavor from the Traeger grill and a crispy finish from frying. These wings are perfect for gatherings, offering a delicious, flavorful snack that’s sure to be a hit.
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Nicole Johnson
Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.