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Sweet and Spicy Barbecue Chicken Wings

The most delectable sweet and spicy barbecue sauce coating some crispy, air fried chicken wings finished off with a tangy blue cheese dip for the most perfect wing experience imaginable.
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Course: Appetizer, Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: air fryer, appetizer, chicken, dinner, football season, spicy, sweet, wing, wings
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 144kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Sauce Pan

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • ¾ cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoon Frank's Red Hot Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 pinch garlic powder
  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup Marie's Blue Cheese Dressing for dipping

Instructions

  • In a sauce pan, add ketchup, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, honey, Frank's Red Hot Sauce, garlic powder, crushed red pepper flakes and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Heat on medium low while whisking together the ingredients.
  • Simmer on medium low for about 10 minutes.
  • Turn the burner on low while you cook the wings.
  • Place the wings in the air fryer, if frozen cook for 14 minutes at 380 degrees.  If not frozen cook for 10 minutes at 380 degrees.
  • Flip halfway through.
  • Once done, cook again skin side up at 400 degrees for 7 minutes to get an extra crisp.
  • Toss the wings in the sauce in a mixing bowl. 
  • Serve with blue cheese dressing and with blue cheese crumbles sprinkled on top.

Notes

Save in an air tight container for up to 5 days in the fridge.

Nutrition

Serving: 3wings | Calories: 144kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1475mg | Potassium: 136mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 120IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg