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glossy honey-glazed chicken wings piled on a dark platter in a wide horizontal shot, sticky sauce catching the light, minced jalapeño and sesame on top, fresh herbs nearby, warm natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Honey Jalapeño Chicken Wings

Crispy baked wings with a sticky glaze made from honey and jalapeños.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb chicken wings
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 jalapeños minced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 pinch salt

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 425F and set a wire rack over a sheet pan.
  2. Pat the wings dry and toss with baking powder and salt.
  3. Roast on the rack 35 to 40 minutes, flipping halfway, until crisp.
  4. Simmer the honey, jalapeños, soy sauce, and butter into a glaze.
  5. Toss the hot wings in the glaze until coated and serve.

Notes

The baking powder is the secret to oven wings that crisp like fried.