Coca-Cola Chicken Wings Recipe
Today, I'm excited to share one of my all-time favorite dishes with you: Coca-Cola Wings.
This dish is a game changer that will have your taste senses dancing with delight. These sticky, sweet, savory wings are extremely fantastic. Let's get started on the recipe and see how we can cook these delicious wings at home.
This recipe requires the following ingredients:
First and foremost, let us gather all of the components we will require. 2 pounds of chicken wings, a can of Coca-Cola, ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, black pepper, and green onions for garnish are all required.
How to Create Them:
Let's get this party started. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius). Whisk together the Coca-Cola, ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper in a mixing bowl. This combination will yield a lovely and tasty sauce for our wings.
Toss the chicken wings in the basin with the sauce until thoroughly covered.
To ensure optimum taste in each mouthful, cover them uniformly.
Move the chicken wings and sauce to a baking dish, arranging the wings in a single layer. This will help them cook evenly and absorb all of the sauce's characteristics.
Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the chicken wings are cooked through and the sauce has thickened and caramelized. Turn the chicken wings over every 15 minutes while baking to ensure they are uniformly covered in the sauce. This gives the wings a lovely gloss and keeps them from drying out.
Nearly finished!
Remove the chicken wings from the oven and set aside for a few minutes to cool. This will also aid in the thickening and sticking of the sauce on the wings. Place the chicken wings on a serving plate and, if wanted, garnish with sliced green onions. And your Coca-Cola Wings are now ready to eat.
What They're Ideal For:
These wings are ideal for any event, including game day, a backyard barbecue, or a casual dinner party. These are simple to prepare and are sure to amaze your visitors. The sweetness of the Coca-Cola, along with the savory tastes of the soy sauce and spices, makes a wonderful combination of flavors that will delight your taste buds.
I hope you like this dish as much as I do. It's a dish that never fails to make me happy and will undoubtedly do the same for you.
Did you realize Coca-Cola wings have been around for a while?
They are a popular dish in many areas of the world, and many people enjoy them because of their sweet and salty flavor.
I just stumbled upon a recipe by the legendary Betty White that inspired me to make my own Coca-Cola Wings. Betty White was well-known for her passion of cooking, and her meals were always flavorful and tasty.
I couldn't stop myself from trying Betty's recipe, and I was taken away by the amazing flavor of the Coca-Cola sauce. It had the ideal balance of sweet and savory flavors, with just the proper amount of heat. So, being the gourmet that I am, I decided to give the dish my own spin and add a few more ingredients to make it even more delectable.
The end effect was fantastic!
My Coca-Cola Wings were sticky, juicy, and flavorful. Everyone enjoyed these and often asked for the recipe. As a result, I decided to share my adaptation of the recipe with you all.
So, what are you holding out for?
Grab your ingredients and get ready to cook! These Coca-Cola Wings will quickly become your new favorite meal, and they are ideal for any occasion.
What Can You Pair These Wings With?
When it comes to presenting Coca-Cola Wings, there are several possibilities to match the great flavor of the wings.
Here are a few suggestions:
Celery and carrot sticks: To balance off the richness of the sauce, serve some fresh and crisp vegetables alongside the wings.
Rice: White or brown rice is a fantastic accompaniment to Coca-Cola Wings. The rice may soak up some of the sauce while also providing a good textural contrast to the wings.
Coleslaw: To balance off the richness of the Coca-Cola Wings, serve a fresh and sour coleslaw. You may prepare your own coleslaw or buy it ready-made at the grocery store.
Baked beans: A traditional side dish that goes well with barbecue dishes like Coca-Cola Wings. The baked beans' sweetness matches the richness of the sauce.
Sweet Potato Fries: Crispy and sweet, sweet potato fries are a tasty and healthier alternative to traditional fries. They're ideal for dipping in the Coca-Cola Wings sauce.
Corn: Grilled or cooked corn on the cob is an excellent side dish for summer barbecues. The corn's sweetness complements the sweetness of the Coca-Cola sauce.
Beer: A cool beer is a great way to wash down the scrumptious wings. A crisp, light beer, such as a pilsner or lager, complements the sauce's sweetness.
Here are just a few suggestions for sides that would complement Coca-Cola Wings. Don't be scared to experiment with different side dish pairings!
How to Preserve, Freeze, and Reheat Food!
If you have any leftover Coca-Cola Wings, you'll be glad to hear that they can be readily preserved, frozen, and reheated for later use.
Here's how to go about it:
To keep leftover wings, place them in an airtight container and place them in the refrigerator. These may be kept in the fridge for 3-4 days.
You may freeze the wings if you want to store them for a longer period of time. Freeze the wings in a single layer on a baking sheet until they are firm. Next, place them in a freezer-safe bag or container and freeze them for up to 2-3 months.
Reheating: You have a few alternatives for reheating the wings:
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Bake the wings for 10-15 minutes, or until cooked through, on a baking sheet.
Microwave: Put the wings on a microwave-safe pan and cook for 1-2 minutes on high, or until heated through.
Pre-heat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C). Put the wings in the air fryer basket and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until thoroughly cooked and crispy.
To avoid overcooking or scorching, keep an eye on the wings while they reheat. That's all there is to it! You now have an understanding of how to preserve, freeze, and reheat any leftover Coca-Cola Wings.
Tips for Making Better Wings:
Here are some pointers to help you improve on these Coca-Cola Wings:
If you have time, marinate the chicken wings in the sauce for several hours (or even overnight) before cooking. This allows the flavors to really penetrate the chicken and enhance its flavor.
Season to taste: Feel free to modify the quantity of seasoning to your liking. If you want your wings hotter, add extra cayenne pepper. Add additional brown sugar if you desire sweeter wings.
Use high-quality ingredients: Using high-quality ingredients will significantly improve the flavor of the wings. Try using organic chicken wings, as well as high-quality ketchup and soy sauce.
Flip the wings frequently: Turn the wings over every 15 minutes while baking to ensure that they are equally covered in the sauce. This also keeps the wings from adhering to the baking dish.
Temperature: Check the internal temperature of the chicken wings with a meat thermometer to ensure that they are fully cooked. Before eating, the wings should achieve a temperature of 165°F (75°C).
Broil the wings: After baking, turn on the broiler for a few minutes to get them extra crispy and caramelized.
Serve with a dipping sauce: For an extra flavor boost, serve the wings with your favorite dipping sauce. Ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, and spicy mayo are all options
Following these guidelines will ensure that you have some of the best Coca-Cola Wings you've ever tasted!
They Truly Are Simply Delectable:
Finally, these Coca-Cola Wings are simply delicious and are sure to please your family and friends. They're simple to make and bursting with flavor thanks to the use of Coca-Cola, ketchup, soy sauce, and a variety of spices. You can make perfectly caramelized, juicy, and flavorful wings by following the recipe and the tips I provided. So, the next time you need an appetizing appetizer or party snack, try this recipe - your taste buds (and your guests) will thank you!
Coca-Cola Wings
Ingredients
- 2 lbs chicken wings
- 1 can Coca-Cola
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Green onions (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the Coca-Cola, ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the chicken wings to the bowl and toss them until they are coated in the sauce.
- Transfer the chicken wings and sauce to a baking dish, making sure the wings are arranged in a single layer.
- Bake the chicken wings in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until they are cooked through and the sauce has thickened and caramelized.
- While the chicken wings are baking, turn them over every 15 minutes to ensure they are evenly coated in the sauce.
- Once the chicken wings are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
- Transfer the chicken wings to a serving platter and garnish with sliced green onions if desired. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories
163.23Fat
7.87 gSat. Fat
2.19 gCarbs
13.49 gFiber
0.25 gNet carbs
13.26 gSugar
11.35 gProtein
9.96 gSodium
491.85 mgCholesterol
37.72 mg
