How to Make Japanese Chicken Wings - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re a fan of finger-licking good, flavor-packed appetizers, then Japanese chicken wings are a must-try for your next gathering or dinner party. These wings are marinated in a savory-sweet mixture of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and other tasty ingredients, then baked to perfection. The end result is crispy, sticky, and irresistibly delicious. They’re perfect for sharing and guaranteed to be a hit with family and friends.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour for coating
  • 3 pounds chicken wings
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ cup white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 6

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place beaten egg in a small bowl. Place flour in a shallow bowl.
  • Cut wings in half. Dip each piece in egg, then press in flour to coat.
  • Melt butter in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry coated wings in hot butter until deep brown on both sides. Place in a shallow roasting pan.
  • Make sauce: Mix together sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, water, salt, and garlic powder in a medium bowl until combined. Pour over wings.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes, basting wings frequently with sauce in the roasting pan. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the centers of wings near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Nutrition

    675 cal.

    • Total Fat: 44g
    • Saturated Fat: 23g
    • Cholesterol: 158mg
    • Sodium: 1113mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 51g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 34g
    • Protein: 19g
    • Calcium: 28mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 164mg