Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings
You can never have too many hor d'oeuvre recipes, so give Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings a try. One serving contains 287 calories, 20g of protein, and 19g of fat. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes. Head to the store and pick up spicy lime dipping sauce, canolan oil, cornstarch, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the cornstarch you could follow this main course with the Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Put wings in a shallow bowl, sprinkle evenly with 1/2 tbsp. salt, cover, and chill overnight.
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2
Drain wings, then dry with paper towels. Bring to room temperature.
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Pour oil to a depth of 2 in. into a wok or high-sided pot and heat over high heat to 375 on a deep-fry thermometer.
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4
Put cornstarch in a bowl and season with a pinch each of salt and pepper.
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5
Add wings and toss to coat, shaking off excess.
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Add wings to hot oil and fry 6 to 10 minutes, until deep golden brown and cooked through. Using a slotted spoon, transfer wings to paper towels to drain briefly.
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7
Transfer to a bowl and toss with toasted garlic and more salt and pepper.
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Serve with Spicy Lime Dipping Sauce.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings4
Health Score10
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