Wings are always a hit — crispy, saucy, and impossible to eat just one. From classic buffalo and sticky honey barbecue to creative flavors like garlic parmesan and spicy Korean, these 19 recipes prove there’s a wing for every craving. Perfect for game day, cookouts, or any casual get-together, this collection will have you reaching for the napkins and going back for seconds.

Hot Honey Garlic Wings

A rectangular white plate with crispy wings glazed to perfection and lime wedges, with tongs picking up one wing. Navy blue napkin nearby.
Hot Honey Garlic Wings. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Hot Honey Garlic Wings is a great addition to your recipe collection. Whether you’re hosting or just looking for something tasty to make, this one fits the bill perfectly.
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3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken Wings

BBQ Chicken Wings cooked with a 3-ingredient crockpot recipe.
3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These 3-Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Chicken Wings are a delicious and easy recipe for BBQ lovers. Just mix the ingredients and let the slow cooker do the work.
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Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings

Chicken wings glistening with a rich, sticky barbecue sauce arranged on a white plate accompanied with a small bowl of creamy dipping sauce.
Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings are a quick and easy appetizer or weeknight meal. These crispy wings are coated in a tangy BBQ sauce and air fried for a healthier alternative to deep-fried wings. Add your favorite dipping sauce and make it a meal with side dishes. Ready in minutes, making them perfect for game days or busy nights.
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Air Fryer BBQ Wings

A pile of air fryer BBQ wings on a white platter.
Air Fryer BBQ Wings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Wings taste like they’re fresh off the grill. They’re spicy, sweet, a little smoky, and absolutely delicious.
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Air Fryer Chicken Wings

A wooden board with seasoned chicken wings, a bowl of white dipping sauce with lemon slices, and celery and carrot sticks.
Air Fryer Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

The process for making these Air Fryer Chicken Wings is so simple. It has very few ingredients, takes very little time to cook and you end up with delicious, crispy chicken wings.
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Air Fryer Jerk Chicken Wings

Crispy jerk chicken wings with a spicy glaze, served on a white plate with garnish.
Air Fryer Jerk Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Get ready to spice things up with Air Fryer Jerk Chicken Wings! With their bold, spicy flavors and crispy texture, these wings are a game-changer. The crispy skin, juicy meat, and a kick of heat will have you reaching for another wing. Great for game days, parties, or a quick and easy weeknight meal.
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Easy Dry Rub Oven Baked Chicken Wings

Dry Rub for Chicken Wings mixed in a bowl.
Easy Dry Rub Oven Baked Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Easy Dry Rub for Oven Baked Chicken Wings is a simple yet flavorful seasoning mix for crispy and tasty wings. Perfect for your next game day or BBQ.
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Grilled Chicken Wings with Buffalo Sauce

Chicken wings on a white plate with sauce and carrots.
Grilled Chicken Wings with Buffalo Sauce. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

Fire up the grill for a new twist on an old favorite. These Grilled Chicken Wings with Buffalo Sauce bring the heat and the flavor. Perfect for when you’re craving something spicy, they’re a must-try for any wing aficionado. You’ll wonder why you didn’t grill your wings sooner.
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Honey garlic chicken wings (gluten-free)

Gluten-free chicken wings in honey garlic sauce on a grill pan with cilantro and lime on them.
Honey garlic chicken wings (gluten-free). Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Tender, juicy chicken wings coated in a sticky honey garlic sauce and cooked on a grill pan. These gluten-free chicken wings are a perfect blend of sweet and sour flavors.
Get the Recipe: Honey garlic chicken wings (gluten-free)

Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

Hot honey lemon pepper wings on a dark blue plate surrounded by lemon pepper, lemons, a white linen, and lemonade.
Hot Honey Lemon Pepper Wings. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These hot honey lemon pepper wings are a crispy, sweet, savory, and tangy treat.
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How To Air Fry Frozen Chicken Wings

A plate of seasoned and cooked chicken wings.
How To Air Fry Frozen Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Tiny Batch Cooking.

The easiest way to cook frozen chicken wings is here. Air-fried frozen chicken wings are crispy, delicious, and easy to make. Serving air fryer frozen chicken wings in the right portion helps you and your family’s chicken cravings. Chicken wings in the air fryer is a delightful treat for everyone. Can be served as a snack or as a full meal with sides.
Get the Recipe: How To Air Fry Frozen Chicken Wings

Keto Chicken Wings

Keto Chicken Wings on a black plate with parsley and a white sauce.
Keto Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These are the perfect keto chicken wings! Deliciously crispy and flavorful, this keto chicken wing recipe will leave your taste buds satisfied. These wings are bursting with flavor and will keep you wanting more.
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Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings

Chicken wings on a plate with lemon wedges.
Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

For an irresistible game day appetizer, try these lemon pepper chicken wings. They are juicy and flavorful
Get the Recipe: Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings

Marinated Chicken Wings

Crispy oven baked marinated chicken wings on a plate.
Marinated Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These salty, sticky, sweet and savory wings have it all. One bite and buffalo sauce will be a thing of the past.
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Mouth-Watering Chinese Salt And Pepper Chicken Wings

A plate of crispy fried chicken wings garnished with sliced red chilies and green onions, served with lemon wedges, next to a bowl of pepper.
Mouth-Watering Chinese Salt And Pepper Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

These marinated wings are typically coated with a light dusting of corn starch before frying, which helps to create a crispy exterior while keeping the meat juicy and tender on the inside!
Get the Recipe: Mouth-Watering Chinese Salt And Pepper Chicken Wings

Ninja Woodfire Grill Smoky Wings with Jack Daniel’s BBQ Sauce

Ninja Woodfire Grill Wings with Jack Daniel's BBQ Sauce on a white plate.
Ninja Woodfire Grill Smoky Wings with Jack Daniel’s BBQ Sauce. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

Ready in no time, these smoky, saucy wings are good eating! Crispy wings with a touch of smoke are slathered in a whiskey-infused sauce making these some of the best wings around!
Get the Recipe: Ninja Woodfire Grill Smoky Wings with Jack Daniel’s BBQ Sauce

Oven Baked Chicken Wings

A plate of saucy Oven Baked Chicken Wings.
Oven Baked Chicken Wings. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This Oven Baked Chicken Wings recipe is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The flavor will blow you away! Includes an easy homemade buffalo sauce.
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Parmesan Chicken Wings

A hand dips a parmesan chicken wing into a small ramekin filled with white dipping sauce.
Parmesan Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Delight in the savory goodness of a Parmesan chicken wings recipe with cheesy herb crust. Easy to make and low in carbs, they’re a crispy treat for any occasion from casual gatherings and game nights to family dinner and snacktime. They’re a crowd-pleaser that satisfies with finger-licking good flavor.
Get the Recipe: Parmesan Chicken Wings

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Basket of fried chicken with chilies and garlic.
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

I made these Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings with Szechuan peppercorns and stir-fried hot chile peppers and garlic and I couldn’t stop eating them! They are so crunchy, spicy, and addictive.
Get the Recipe: Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

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