Sticky Pineapple Teriyaki Wings
These Sticky Pineapple Teriyaki Wings are the ultimate sweet and savory chicken wings recipe! Perfect for family dinners, game nights, or parties, these wings are crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and coated in a rich pineapple teriyaki glaze.
Ingredients:
For the Wings:
– 1.5 kg (3 lbs) chicken wings, split and tips removed
– 1 tbsp oil
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 tsp garlic powder
For the Pineapple Teriyaki Glaze:
– 1 cup 100% pineapple juice
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 3 tbsp brown sugar
– 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
– 2 tbsp rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
– 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water (slurry)
– 1 tbsp sesame oil (optional)
For Garnish:
– Toasted sesame seeds
– Sliced green onions
– Pineapple chunks (optional)
Instructions:
1. Preheat Oven or Air Fryer
– Oven: 220°C (425°F). Line a baking sheet with foil and place a wire rack on top.
– Air fryer: Preheat to 200°C (390°F).
2. Season and Bake the Wings
– Pat wings dry. Toss with oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
– Bake or air fry for 35–40 minutes until golden and crispy, turning halfway.
3. Make the Pineapple Teriyaki Glaze
– Combine pineapple juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, vinegar, ginger, and garlic in a saucepan.
– Simmer 5–6 minutes.
– Add cornstarch slurry and simmer 2–3 minutes until glossy.
– Stir in sesame oil.
4. Coat the Wings
– Toss wings in glaze. Optional: Bake 5 more minutes to caramelize.
5. Garnish & Serve
– Sprinkle sesame seeds, green onions, and pineapple chunks. Serve immediately!
Tips & Benefits:
– Family-Friendly & Easy: Perfect for weeknights and gatherings.
– Nutritious & Flavorful: Pineapple provides natural sweetness and vitamin C.
– Versatile Glaze: Great on chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
– Optional Spice: Add sriracha or chili flakes for heat.
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Make Sticky Pineapple Teriyaki Wings crispy, juicy, and coated in a sweet and savory pineapple teriyaki glaze. Perfect for family dinners, game nights, and parties. Easy, flavorful, and crowd-pleasing!
